Nikolai is known to have worked in Minsk's public utilities system for a long time. In 2014, he managed Housing Office No. 35 in Minsk's Pervomaisky District. In 2018, he was the director of Housing and Maintenance Office No. 2 in Minsk's Sovietsky District.
Lokhansky was also included on electoral commission lists. In a 2016 decision by the Pervomaisky District Administration of Minsk, he was named a commission member at polling station No. 630 representing the BRSM district organization.
The man is married and has a daughter. He recently lived in Vyazyn, near Minsk.
Most likely, the persecution is connected with the Gayun case.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Nikolai specializes in landscaping: trimming shrubs, maintaining lawns, selling and planting arborvitaes, and creating greenery. He maintains professional social media accounts where he shares his work. He has received nothing but positive reviews online.
Nikolai was detained in the fall of 2025. The man was convicted in late 2025 or early 2026.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
In 2019, she graduated from BNTU and remained in Minsk. Most recently, she worked at the branch of Construction and Installation Department No. 7 (SMU-7) of Belselelectrosetstroy OJSC, a large organization involved in electrification.
Karina held the position of chief specialist in the development of estimate documentation.
In addition to her main job at the state-owned enterprise, Karina explored creative outlets. She completed courses in 3D visualization and interior design, blogged about it on Instagram, and posted her work on Behance.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Vitaly was detained in a criminal case opened under the article "assistance to extremist activity" after Belarusian security forces gained access to the chats of a bot belonging to the monitoring project "Belaruski Gayun," where people were submitting information about Russian troop movements.
In April 2026, he was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom without direction.
Trial outcome 08.04.2026
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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