Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Number of repressed: 314
Date of birth: 9 january 1978
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Responsible for all illegal actions against prisoners in penal colony No. 17. Such actions include psychological and, in some cases, physical violence, illegal sending to solitary confinement, restrictions on correspondence and receiving packages from persons in the institution.
Political prisoner Vitold Ashurok, who was given more than ten penalties on trumped-up grounds and sent to solitary confinement, from which he never left, died in this colony.
In particular, his actions clearly show disregard for the rights of prisoners, including for political reasons.

Responsible for all illegal actions against prisoners in penal colony No. 17. Such actions include psychological and, in some cases, physical violence, illegal sending to solitary confinement, restrictions on correspondence and receiving packages from persons in the institution.
Political prisoner Vitold Ashurok, who was given more than ten penalties on trumped-up grounds and sent to solitary confinement, from which he never left, died in this colony.
In particular, his actions clearly show disregard for the rights of prisoners, including for political reasons.

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In custody: 531 day
Hometown: Ostromechevo
Date of birth: 13.01.1981
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Vasily is known to be 30 years old. He  was charged with the fact that on March 16, 2022, in one of the public Viber chats uniting the workers of the Brest carriage depot, he posted a video with deliberately unreliable information about the economic and social situation of the Republic of Belarus.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the winter of 2024 upon expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome 25.07.2022:

1,5 years of imprisonment.

Sergei Valerievich Kirikovich
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In custody: 1219 days
Hometown: Pinsk
Date of birth: 11.03.1987
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Before his arrest, Sergei worked at the Baranovichi branch of the Belarusian Railways, as well as at the Lida locomotive depot.

According to the case materials, between November 2020 and January 2022, he posted messages on VKontakte containing insults and threats of violence against Lukashenko. Furthermore, in February 2022, he published messages that the investigation deemed aimed at inciting ethnic and other social hatred and discord against Russian military personnel.

In the summer of 2022, Sergei was convicted on three criminal charges and sentenced to imprisonment.

On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.

Trial outcome 12.08.2022
4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 18.10.2022
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 667 days
Hometown: Myshkovichi
Date of birth: 04.03.1972
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Detained for insulting Lukashenko A.G.

Released on March 23, 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 19.09.2022:

2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

Evgeny Gennadievich Nareiko
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In custody: ~971 day
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.06.1983
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Sales Manager.

In June 2022, in a closed session of the Minsk Regional Court, Judge Elena Bachishche sentenced Yevgeny to 4 years in a maximum security penal colony.

The political prisoner was held in Prison No. 4, then served his sentence in Correctional Colony No. 17. It is known that in November 2022, a new criminal case was opened against Yevgeny, and he was transferred to Zhodino Correctional Colony No. 8.

In May 2023, Evgenia was transferred again to Penal Colony No. 17.

Trial outcome 20.06.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 662 days
Hometown: Baranovichi
Date of birth: 29.09.1994
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Convicted for reposting comedy videos depicting A.G. Lukashenko.

According to human rights activists, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 07.07.2022:

2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony

Former political prisoners
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In custody: 605 days
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 14.05.2002
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Mechanic at Zhlobinavtotrans.

Detained for participating in protests in August 2020.

On October 26, 2022, the Gomel Regional Court considered the political prisoner’s appeal against the sentence.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court. .

Trial outcome 29.08.2022
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 26.10.2022
unknown.
Alexander Stanislavovich Danilevich
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In custody: ~1524 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.11.1974
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Attorney. Specializes in representing clients in international commercial arbitration. Father of many children.

Shortly before his arrest, he signed an anti-war appeal by lawyers and attorneys regarding actions in Ukraine. Immediately after signing the letter against the war, Danilevich began to experience problems in the legal profession—disciplinary proceedings were initiated. He was also fired from BSU, where he had taught in the Faculty of International Relations for over 20 years. The court sentenced him to 10 years in a maximum-security penal colony. However, on appeal, the sentence was reduced to six years.

He was pardoned in July 2026.

Trial outcome 10.04.2023
6 years of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
Appeal 21.07.2023
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 1394 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.10.1969
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Andrei was arrested on February 18, 2022, in connection with a criminal case involving insulting a government official on the "Punishermen of Belarus" Telegram channel. He was charged with "insulting a government official." It was later revealed that he also faces charges of "insulting Lukashenko," "creating an extremist group," "inciting hatred or discord," and "insulting a judge or assessor." All charges related to comments made on various Telegram channels.

In December 2022, Andrei was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment in a general regime penal colony, as well as a large fine and compensation for 31 "victims."

On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.

Trial outcome 19.12.2022
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 56300 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 10.03.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~1190 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Urechcha
Date of birth: 24.10.1987
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Convicted for participating in protests and insulting police officers.

Most likely, Alexander has already been released.

Trial outcome 24.05.2022
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Dzmitry Mikhajlavich Luksha
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In custody: 845 days
folder Categories of cases: Journalistic work
Hometown: Maladzyechna
Date of birth: 31.07.1989
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Former presenter of the program «Zone X» on the TV channel «Belarus 1» and freelance correspondent of the Kazakh TV channel «Khabar 24». The reason for the detention was his story on the channel.

In addition to imprisonment, Dmitry was awarded a penalty of 16 000 BYN.

Trial outcome 02.12.2022:

4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~1241 day
Hometown: Vnuchki
Date of birth: 16.11.1951
Was in: Turma №4Turma №4, Mogilev, Krupskaya 99A, 212011
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Chairman of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions. The BKDP unites several independent trade unions. It includes the Free Trade Union of Belarus (SPB), the Free Trade Union of Metalworkers (SPM), the Belarusian Trade Union of Radio-Electronic Industry Workers (REP) and the Belarusian Independent Trade Union (BNP).

On April 19, 2022, searches were conducted at Alexander's place of work and residence, equipment was seized. Yaroshuk was detained and placed in a pretrial detention center.

On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries . Among those released is Alexander Yaroshuk.

Trial outcome 26.12.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 24.03.2023
unknown.
Regime change trial date unknown
unknown years of prison regime.
Former political prisoners
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Hometown: Kalinkovichi
Date of birth: 12.01.1993
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Trial outcome 24.05.2022:

Unknown

Former political prisoners
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In custody: 260 days
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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The victims were policemen Kolyada and Tarasevich. On February 3, Shutko’s apartment was searched, as a result of which his mobile phone was found, and later Shutko was detained and spent two days in the temporary detention center - from March 16 to 17, 2022. During the trial, Shutko admitted his guilt.

On January 27, 2023, a new trial took place over Alexander in Zhodino “to replace the restriction of freedom without referral to the IWOT.” The case was examined by Ivan Grinkevich . Served time in IK No. 17, from February 9 to October 14, 2023.

In October 2023, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 27.01.2023:

2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral

Alexander Ivanovich Duraev
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In custody: ~949 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 15.07.1965
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Dentist-orthopedist of the first qualification category of the medical and sanitary unit «Grodno Azot».

At least 8 law enforcement officers broke into the dentist's house, put him face down on the floor. When asked what he has to do with protest activities, Alexander replied: «Absolutely none».

The video of the search of Alexander's house on the channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs showed a pistol, cartridges and magazines with naked women. The man explained that he brought the cartridges from Mongolia, they have been stored with him since 1990. The law enforcement officers did not substantiate which law he violated with magazines and why they drew attention to them.

In a video posted on the telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Alexander Duraev said that he was detained for insulting officials and the president in social networks.

Sasha has no close relatives in Belarus. He is a great connoisseur of music, hi-fi, drummer.

Trial outcome 03.10.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 01.12.2022
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 655 days
Hometown: Babruysk
Date of birth: 17.11.1977
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Detained for “insult.”

Released in the winter of 2024 upon expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome:

2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony

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