Yauhen Buinitski
Date of birth: 25 April 1992
Date of detention: 5 August 2021
Charges indicted:
Art. 371 of the Criminal Code — Illegal crossing of the state border of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 4 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Dzmitryi Tsivunchyk
Prison: Penal colony No. 17
Yauhen Buinitski was detained on charges under Part 3 of Art. 371 of the Criminal Code for organizing illegal border crossing by citizens fleeing arbitrary politically motivated persecution by the Belarusian authorities.