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was detained on October 1, 2021 in Brest in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment.
In the first half of March 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
2 years in prison .
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Until 2020, he worked in the Investigative Committee in various positions. Retired Lieutenant Colonel of Justice. Convicted for participation in the marches on August 16 and 23, 2020.
On April 12, 2023, Alexey was released after serving his entire sentence.
After Senkov’s release, he was detained again at the end of July 2023. Propagandists claim that Alexey allegedly “tried to involve his former colleagues in resolving the issue for a bribe. At the same time, he committed obviously illegal actions in the interests of a Ukrainian citizen serving a sentence.”
On October 30, 2023, the verdict was announced in a new criminal case - 3 years of strict regime with confiscation and a fine of 400 basic.
2 years in a general regime colony
Pavel was convicted of, according to the charges, acting in a group with other people, throwing pieces of paving slabs and other objects at police cars.
In February 2022, by a court decision, Pavel's sentence was replaced with a stricter one - imprisonment.
According to human rights activists, he was released in July 2023, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Arseniy was convicted of allegedly acting in a group with others to throw pieces of paving slabs and other objects at police cars during the August 2020 protests in Lida.
According to human rights activists, he was released in January 2025, having fully served his sentence.
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On October 1, 2021, a search was carried out in Mozheiko’s house, a little later he was detained and placed in a detention center on Akrestsina Street as part of an initiated criminal case for an article in a publication about Andrey Zeltser. The Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation and the Union of Journalists of Russia called for the immediate release of the journalist
Mozheiko is the author of an article about Andrei Zeltser, a Minsk resident killed in a shootout with KGB officers. According to the prosecution, Mozheiko “acting on the basis of political and ideological hostility, committed a number of crimes between June 23, 2020 and October 2021.” He also “made and posted on the Internet negative, obscene and unacceptable” statements regarding Lukashenka.
The journalist pleaded not guilty in court.
01/23/2023 released after expiration of sentence.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony
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Stepan was arrested in connection with the protests in Pinsk on the night of August 9-10, 2020, and convicted of participating in "mass riots." He was accused of attempting to hit police officers, as well as hitting a shield that hit the leg of police officer Polivoda.
At the trial, Stepan explained that he tried to pass by, but was pushed by a shield, he fell, and cut his knee. According to him, the gesture that looked like a throw on the video was actually an attempt to fix his sleeve.
He was released in February 2024, having served his entire sentence as determined by the court.
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The Gomel volunteer, who was present at the trials of political prisoners, helped with the transfers and wrote letters of support. On July 8, 2021, Ilya was arrested by the KGB as a witness in an "act of terrorism". On July 16 he was released. On September 30, 2021, Ilya was arrested for 3 days. Mironov did not go free and was transferred to a pre-trial detention center.
Since Ilya was in a pre-trial detention center for more than a year, as a result of calculating the term 1 to 2 (1 day in a pre-trial detention center is equal to 1.5 days in a colony), he was released in the courtroom.
1.5 years in prison and 200 basic fines
Arrested for graffiti at an abandoned construction site. He spent three months in custody, was released on 12/08/2021 on the day of the verdict.
| 20.04.2022 | In April, he was registered as prone to extremist and other destructive activities. Located in IFET 9 Vitebsk |
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1 year of restriction of liberty in a closed institution
09/28/2022 released after the expiration of the sentence
1 year restriction of liberty . Released on June 9, 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.
In a letter to freedom, Igor wrote that before being placed in the IUOT, he worked as a forklift driver for the Coca-Cola company. I got married in April 2021 and have a 6 year old son. Also in the past, he was engaged in sports acrobatics, was a master of sports of international class, a European champion. He worked as an acrobat artist in the Nikulin Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard and is a laureate of the international competition in Monte Carlo, the most prestigious circus festival.
According to estimates by human rights activists, in the winter of 2023, he fully served his sentence.
1.5 years of restriction of freedom .
According to the prosecution's version, Castro da Silva Sergio on the night of August 9-10, 2020, took an active part in mass riots in the center of Minsk in the Nemiga district and in the area of the «Riga» shopping center.
Released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony with reinforced regime.
Nikita was convicted of participating in protests that took place in Lida in August 2020. On August 12, he was detained and fined under an administrative article (10 basic units). In February 2021, he was detained again for the same events, but this time on a criminal case. After posting bail, he was released pending trial, and in June of the same year, he was sentenced to restricted freedom with direction.
According to human rights activists, he was released in January 2025, having fully served his sentence.
Resident of the village of Vilchitsy. Convicted of insulting police officers S.V. Shramova in Odnoklassniki. and Shlupakova A.L.
In November 2022, Sergei’s regime was changed to a more strict one.
26.08.2023, he was released after his sentence had expired.
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3 years of restriction of freedom.
Convicted of outrage against the state. flag. The flag belonged to a utility company and cost 21 rubles. The accused bought and brought them a new flag.
On August 31, 2023, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1 year in prison .
According to human rights activists, Vyacheslav finished serving his sentence in September 2022.
Convicted along with Sergei Prus for a video on Instagram, in which they called for "beating riot police" under the walls of the Mogilev prison, but they themselves did not appear at the "strelka", state propaganda publicized their detention, declaring young people football fans, which, according to them, they are not.