Aliaksandr Boika
Prisoner
Date of birth: 26 March 1987
Date of detention: 24 October 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
Sentence: 2 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Dzmitryi Karasinski
Prosecutor: Henadz Bury
Notes: War in Ukraine
Aliaksandr Boika was detained on October 24, 2023. On the same day, a video was released in which Boika admitted to taking a video with military equipment and posting it in a Telegram chat.
The case was heard at the Brest Regional Court on January 17 and 18, 2024. Boika was charged with promoting extremist activities under Part 1 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code.
Judge Dzmitryi Karasinski sentenced Aliaksandr Boika to two years and six months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.
