Sergei was tried for two comments towards two authorities, which he left in 2020. Each Lebedinsky must pay 1,500 rubles in compensation for non-pecuniary damage.
Convicted for participating in the 2020 protests. Veronica, who was holding a white-red-white poster with inscriptions, was identified from a photo on one of the sites.
Trial outcome 05.05.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Evgeniya was accused of participating in a protest in Minsk and entering the roadway on Independence and Pushkin Avenues. According to the court ruling, the Minsk resident showed the “Victoria” sign with her hand and used a white-red-white flag “as a protest symbol.”
Savosteeva fully admitted her guilt. The woman was identified from a photograph on one of the telegram channels.
Trial outcome 03.05.2023:
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Convicted for reposting a picture showing a tombstone with a portrait of Lukashenko. For such "willfulness", Alexandra was found guilty of "insulting Lukashenko". The sentence was handed down by Judge Alesya Parfenenko. Alexandra will serve her sentence in a general regime.
During the trial, the defendant said that she found the text under the aforementioned picture funny, so she gave it a "like" and reposted it.
The sentence has come into force.
She was released in December 2023, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
According to the indictment, on August 14, 2020, Maxim Poluyanchik took an active part in an unauthorized mass event on Brestskaya Street in Fanipol. At the same time, "together with others, he went out onto the roadway, interfered with the operation of public transport, clapped his hands and disobeyed the lawful demands of police officers." He was wearing a white shirt and a red sweatshirt.
Trial outcome 02.05.2023:
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
According to human rights activists , the son of politician Anatoly Lebedko is accused of financing extremist activities. Artem was detained in late March and subsequently sentenced to two 15-day arrests, after which he was charged and transferred to Pretrial Detention Center No. 1.
According to the prosecution, in 2020, "motivated by ideological hatred," Lebedko made several money transfers over the phone using a bank account to three foundations designated as "extremist groups." The funds were reportedly transferred through the payment system of the popular social network Facebook. These foundations allegedly include BY_help and the Belarusian Sports Solidarity Foundation.
At the trial, the political prisoner did not admit guilt and stated that he did not at all understand the essence of the charges brought against him and did not understand why he was in the dock.
On October 31, 2023, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
In July 2026, he was released , having fully served his sentence.
Trial outcome 24.08.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 31.10.2023
unknown.
Regime change trial date unknown
unknown years of prison regime.
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