Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Head of the Pre-trial Detention Center No. 7 of the UDIN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the Brest Region, Lieutenant Colonel of the Internal Service.
Involved in crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus.
Head of the Pre-trial Detention Center No. 7 of the UDIN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the Brest Region, Lieutenant Colonel of the Internal Service.
Involved in crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus.
List of repressed
- Associations
- Parents of minors
Dmitry was accused of sending photos and videos of military equipment with comments to the «Nexta» chat-bot in a telegram.
On February 12, 2022, he sent a video showing an unmarked plane flying at night, and he made a similar video on February 27. On March 3, Dmitry took off a tanker truck with the identification mark «V». On March 17, he sent a photo and video where something was allegedly launched from Baranovichi towards Ukraine.
None of these materials, as well as textual information, have been published in the «Nexta» channels.
Detained for a comment in a telegram chat after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment. Victor suffers from diabetes, an insulin-dependent form, and has a disability.
On May 17, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of the general regime.
- Associations
- Parents of minors
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.
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.
The young man was charged with the fact that on February 27, 2022, he sent a video of a military aircraft to the telegram bot. Since this video was posted on the telegram channel recognized as extremist in the Republic of Belarus, these actions were qualified under Part 1 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (Support of extremist activity).
Konstantin was taken into custody in the courtroom.
Released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
- Associations
- Factory workers
A worker of the local JSC of the Ivatsevichi district.
On November 9, 2020, Yuri wrote a comment with the word: «creature», in one of the telegram chats under a post with a photo of one of the special purpose police officers.
A year and a half later, they came to him with a search. During the search, in addition to protest symbols, a jar of cannabis was found, which Yuri personally collected six months ago in a field (for this Yuri was convicted under Article 328).
On September 22, 2022, another sentence was passed under Article 369.
Truck driver from the Brest region.
Convicted of insulting Lukashenko A.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
- Associations
- Journalists
Journalist for "Intex-press" from Baranovichi.
He was arrested on April 27, 2022. On April 29, he was sentenced to 10 days in jail.
About a week after the journalist's arrest, a video fragment from his interrogation appeared on pro-government Telegram channels, along with information about the reason for Gontarevich's arrest: he allegedly photographed Russian military equipment and sent the images to media outlets deemed extremist by the Belarusian authorities.
He was released at the end of summer 2024 .
On the night of February 21-22, 2022, Pavel spray-painted several inscriptions around Brest: at a public transport stop he wrote βLong live Belarusβ; on the building of the stronghold of the police in the microdistrict "Kovalevo" wrote "ACAB"; wrote an obscene phrase on the balcony and facade of another building. Pavel was arrested and taken into custody.
Released after expiration of sentence
3 months of arrest
According to investigators, Oleg left graffiti on the walls. One inscription was on the facade of the house on GOBK Street in Brest, the second one was at a public transport stop. These inscriptions turned out to be βStop Lukashenkaβ and βStop Lukaβ .
3 months of arrest .
According to the investigation , on the night of January 21-22, 2022, young people were resting and drinking. Once at the Brest store "Hit!" (on Moskovskaya street 342), we saw the state flag there. Khomichuk tried to pluck it, but it didn't work the first time. Then Murashkin lifted his comrade, and the flag was in his hands (at the same time, the pole was broken). The guys didnβt tear the flag itself, they didnβt do anything with it - they just brought it home to Khomichuk and set it upright. Then they went to friends.
3 months of arrest
According to the investigation , on the night of January 21-22, 2022, young people were resting and drinking. Once at the Brest store "Hit!" (on Moskovskaya street 342), we saw the state flag there. Khomichuk tried to pluck it, but it didn't work the first time. Then Murashkin lifted his comrade, and the flag was in his hands (at the same time, the pole was broken). The guys didnβt tear the flag itself, they didnβt do anything with it - they just brought it home to Khomichuk and set it upright. Then they went to friends.
3 months of arrest
Arrested for graffiti and black and white ribbons.
On May 29, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Former goalkeeper of the football club «Granit». According to known match applications, he played for the club in the 2006/2007 season.
According to the charge, traffic police officers detained Tereshkevich on the evening of January 9, 2022 on the highway. In the employees' car, in the hospital and on the way to the police department, he insulted Lukashenko, using obscene language. Among the expletives were: «Animal, redneck, fucking motherfucker».
The court considered as aggravating circumstances that the man already had a criminal record under defamatory Article 369 of the Criminal Code. The verdict in this case is unknown: during this episode, Tereshkevich dumped garbage on a police car.
On October 30, 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
An activist of the REP trade union, she was detained on March 25, 2020 after searches of her home and the organization’s office.
Convicted for insulting Lukashenko A.
On January 29, 2024, she was released upon expiration of her sentence.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
