As Sergei himself explained in court, he took the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine to heart and followed the news.
At the same time, from the beginning of April 2022, discord began in his family. Trying to cope with his experiences, he turned to alcohol.
On April 14, amid yet more family problems, Sergei Voytyuk left home for the border with Ukraine. Witnesses in the case (border guards, a taxi driver, etc.) testified that in their presence Sergei said that he was going to join Kalinovsky's battalion.
He was released in the summer of 2024 after serving his full sentence as determined by the court.
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Convicted for comments.
In March 2023, he was transferred to a pre-trial detention center in Minsk, since Philip will be retried.
On 05/03/2023, the second criminal case was closed after the statute of limitations had expired. Philip was returned to an open correctional facility, where he served his sentence until his trial.
On April 17, 2024, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
He was detained for participating in protests.
Pro-government telegram channels reported that Alexey was “a barker at protests, walked in the front row, demanded changes.”
On December 23, 2022, the appeal was considered: the verdict was left unchanged.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the fall of 2023.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Threatened a government representative through social networks.
10/13/2023 released after expiration of sentence.
2,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution.
After two administrative arrests, she was not released, but was re-detained in a criminal case under Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
In September 2023, she was released upon expiration of her sentence.
1, 5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Detained for insulting Lukashenko A.G.
Released on March 23, 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Convicted of placing portraits of the president in public places, having previously committed offensive actions with them.
According to human rights activists , he was released in February 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
First, Evgeniy was detained for 10 days, after which he was transferred to Volodarka due to the opening of a criminal case for the events of 2020 (for participation in the MTZ march on August 14).
Evgeniy’s wife and one-year-old son are waiting at home.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
June 28, 2020 in Odnoklassniki Antonina Martynenko, born in 1952 I saw a post from Olga Karach. And under the photo of traffic police officer Igor Volnich, she left a comment with the word "scum".
Released from liability due to statute of limitations.
On August 4, Kobrin judge Alexander Babaskin considered Igor Volnich's claim for material compensation for his moral damage. And arranged it, though, partially. Volnich wanted to receive 1,500 Belarusian rubles, but the judge ruled that Antonina Martynenko should pay him 700 rubles.
At the end of June 2022, Nikolai was put on trial for online comments. He wrote his messages 2 years ago, in 2020. He wrote about Igor Volnich, a Gantsevichi policeman who became famous throughout the republic.
Released from liability due to statute of limitations.
Convicted for participating in protests.
According to human rights activists , he will be released in 2024 , having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
The trial was supposed to take place on July 11, 2022, however, the criminal prosecution against Vadim was terminated due to the expiration of the term for criminal liability (in accordance with art. 83 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus).
Convicted of participation in an extremist group.
On September 30, 2022, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
05/06/2024 released after fully serving his sentence.
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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