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According to the investigation , Nikita Struy, from May to November 2022, “in order to spread the ideology of Nazism, approve and deny crimes against the peace and security of mankind, war and other crimes, using a mobile phone he repeatedly posted images and comments in various Telegram channels aimed at the rehabilitation of Nazism.
In July and August 2022, in order to ensure the activities of the destructive Telegram channel and Telegram group, he, clearly knowing that their information products were recognized by the court as extremist materials, forwarded publications from these resources to other Telegram communities.”
Nikita Brui is the great-great-cousin of the people's writer of Belarus Yakub Kolas, and studied at a high school in the village of Nikolayevshchina.
In November 2022, state channels reported the detention of five participants in the closed chat “Union of the Belarusian National Shield” (UBNSH), recognized as an “extremist formation.”
The sentence was reduced on appeal from three to two years.
On September 15, 2023, the verdict came into force.
According to human rights activists , he will be released in the winter of 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years imprisonment in a correctional colony
He was convicted for a comment in the "Punishermen of Belarus" chat. The court deemed the comment, "Every face is a joke," left under a post about GUBOPiK officer Yuri Skok, offensive and, in addition to the punishment, imposed a fine of 3,700 rubles and 2,000 rubles in compensation for the victim.
If Andrei had served his sentence, he should have been released no later than February 2025.
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According to the materials of the prosecution , Gennady Polyanin, "using as a means of committing a crime a personal computer in the open for public access of users of the Telegram messenger in the chat" Belarus in shock! Chat" posted a text message that humiliates the honor and dignity of the president's personality in an indecent manner, thereby deliberately publicly humiliating the honor and dignity of his personality."
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
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According to the materials of the accusation, last year, under the information posted in one of the telegram channels, Alexander "wrote and published for public viewing and familiarization to an unlimited circle of people a comment containing a negative assessment of the President of the Republic of Belarus, expressed in an obscene form of speech." He was arrested and held in custody pending trial.
Linguistic examination recognized the published information as an insult.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
On October 20, 2023, an appeal court hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
unknown years of restriction of freedom without referral to an open correctional facility.
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Igor Korney was detained on July 17 in Minsk and arrested for 10 days, he was in the detention center on Okrestina. His home was searched. After 10 days of arrest, he was not released and transferred to a pretrial detention center.
Igor worked for a long time as a journalist for Radio Svaboda, is known as an essayist, author of texts about the cultural and historical heritage of Belarus, and a travel blogger. Soon after his arrest, Igor's family left the country.
According to the indictment, Igor actively wrote "negative materials insulting the head of state, government officials, journalists and citizens who do not support the unconstitutional change of power. In addition, in his articles he gave a false picture of the economic, social, military and international situation of the Republic of Belarus."
Allegedly, from June 1 to July 14, 2023, he posted at least 54 information materials on BAJ resources. He was detained shortly thereafter.
On June 7, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
On December 11, 2024, the Shklov District Court heard Igor's case under Part 1 of Article 411 (malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of a correctional facility). Judge Alexander Tarakanov found Igor guilty and sentenced him to another eight months of imprisonment.
As Radio Svaboda reports , the political prisoner was brought from the Mogilev pretrial detention center for several days to the KGB pretrial detention center in Minsk, from where he was returned to Mogilev: "... in the KGB pretrial detention center he went to see a doctor and they listened to his heart, confirmed that the rhythm was not very even, prescribed valerian. He also wrote that after the Shklov colony he lost 15 kg, now he is gaining some weight in Mogilev."
On June 21, 2025, Igor was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and was immediately taken to Lithuania.
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He was detained with his wife for participating in the 2020 protests, identified on someone else's video from the 2020 protests.
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.