Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Vadim Ivanovich Petrusevich supports the Lukashenko regime and politically motivated repressions. On November 3, 2022, he found Lyudmila Samak guilty under Article 368 of the Criminal Code and sentenced her to one year of imprisonment in a general regime colony for insulting Lukashenko. On October 31, 2022, he found Ihar Belonozhko guilty under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code and sentenced him to one year of imprisonment in a general regime colony for insulting Lukashenko in comments on social networks.
Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Vadim Ivanovich Petrusevich supports the Lukashenko regime and politically motivated repressions. On November 3, 2022, he found Lyudmila Samak guilty under Article 368 of the Criminal Code and sentenced her to one year of imprisonment in a general regime colony for insulting Lukashenko. On October 31, 2022, he found Ihar Belonozhko guilty under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code and sentenced him to one year of imprisonment in a general regime colony for insulting Lukashenko in comments on social networks.
Alexander was convicted in a special proceeding in the Molodechno District Court under Article 364 of the Criminal Code (violence or threat of violence against a law enforcement officer) and sentenced to three years in a maximum-security penal colony. Judge Vadim Petrusevich heard the case from October 15 to November 16, 2024.
Alexander, an activist from Molodechno, was a political émigré. Human rights activists learned that he later, for unknown reasons, ended up in Belarus, where he was convicted again for collaborating with the organization "Dapamoga" under Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-4 (assistance to extremist activity) of the Criminal Code and sentenced to five years and six months in a maximum-security prison colony, as well as a fine of 42,000 rubles.
As reported in a state newspaper in December 2025, "the man assisted the extremist group Dapamoga in organizing the illegal departure from the Republic of Belarus of individuals charged with criminal and administrative liability for committing crimes and offenses of an extremist nature."
Trial outcome 06.08.2024
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions (trial in absentia).
Trial outcome date unknown
5 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 930 basic values fine.
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Sergei was detained in March 2021 in St. Petersburg at the request of the Belarusian prosecutor's office, as he was wanted in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place on June 19, 2020, in Molodechno. He was with several dozen city residents who tried to prevent the detention of participants in the peaceful assembly. Sergei spent six months in a pretrial detention center in Russia, but was then deported to Belarus and convicted of "resisting riot police."
He was released in November 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
10.11.2021
According to unconfirmed information, Sergei is now in Zhodino
16.10.2021
A letter from Kolpino SIZO-1 returned, marked "Released 09/16/21"
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