Maxim Mychko, Yana Milevskaya and Alexander Bend, accused in this case, while in Gomel on August 29, 2021, in a state of intoxication near the house on the street. The Soviet flag was torn down, which Mychko then threw on the pavement. Their identities were established using CCTV cameras.
On June 23, 2022, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
1 year of imprisonment in a penal colony
Employee of the Laguna factory in Baranovichi.
Convicted on December 20, 2021 for a comment with obscene language in the telegram channel “Baranovichi 97%” addressed to A.G. Lukashenko, which was written on September 17, 2020.
03/04/2024 released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Resident of Minsk. A criminal case was opened against Pavel for the fact that during a gathering of citizens in Gorodishche on September 18, 2020, when the police began to detain an elderly man, he obstructed the arrest, as a result of which he hit a policeman.
Released in January 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years and 6 months imprisonment in a penal colony
A resident of Mozyr.
Convicted for a comment in vk.com in relation to representatives of law enforcement agencies, which the court considered offensive.
Dmitry has a pregnant wife and a disabled mother at home.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
An individual entrepreneur from Minsk, convicted for insulting a riot policeman. He was detained on April 23, 2021, when he was flying to Moscow. That's how he learned about the criminal case against him. At the trial, Izotov said that he had no intention of hiding. But the investigation decided otherwise and took him into custody pending trial. On November 12, 2020, the man was accused of insulting the commander of the OMON, ensign Kovalchuk. In the telegram chat "punishers of Belarus" he wrote a comment under the posted data: "...stupid, nowhere else."
On January 25, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
| 08.06.2023 | Друзья, всем огромное спасибо за поддержку! По освобождению я покинул Беларусь. Всех обнимаю, дорогие! |
2 years of restriction of liberty with referral to an open-type correctional institution ("chemistry")
Sergei was detained and convicted of violating public order during mass protests. It is known that the reason for initiating the case was his participation in the hitch on August 9, 2020. He was wounded that day.
Released in January 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
On April 12, 2021, together with his friend Evgeny Kogotko, he defiantly tore up and burned the state flag of the Republic of Belarus. The process was filmed on video, which was posted on the Internet.
After the accident, he was in the hospital for a long time, after which he received disability, so he was released from punishment in the form of restriction of freedom with direction.
1 year of freedom restriction.
I went to protest actions in Zhlobin.
He was detained on Aug 9, 2020, and released after 3 days. Later he went to work in the Russian Federation, where he was detained in May 2021 at the request of the regime Lukashenko.
In December 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Member of the Presidium of the Coordinating Council, well-known lawyer and international mediator, partner and director of the law firm "Vlasova, Mikhel and Partners". She was detained on August 31, 2020 by the DFR. On October 19, 2020, the preventive measure was changed to house arrest. On October 23, 2020, house arrest was lifted.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Convicted for participating in peaceful protests in Zhlobin.
01/05/2024 released after expiration of sentence.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
On trial for participation in protests on August 11, 2020: they stood in a coupling on the carriageway. Also, in a group with unidentified persons, they threw stones and bottles towards police officers, burned car tires. At the request of the victims, the court session was closed due to the fact that “the country has a difficult political situation, people are opposed to employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, personal data of the victims may be disclosed.” He was released by adding up the terms for the previous case and the term that Maxim served in an educational colony.
1.5 years in prison
Convicted of participating in protest actions on August 11, 2020: they formed a chain of people on the roadway. Also, in a group with unidentified persons, he threw stones and bottles towards police officers, set fire to car tires.
At the request of the victims, the court session was closed due to the fact that there is a difficult political situation in the country, people are against the Interior Ministry employees, personal data of the victims may be disclosed.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2023.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
A resident of Molodechno. Detained on November 30, 2021.
According to estimates by human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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