Mikhail Fando

Political prisoner

Date of birth: 5 November 1988

Charges indicted:

  • Article 361-3 of the Criminal Code — Participation or preparing to participate in hostilities on foreign soil by a Republic of Belarus citizen

Sentence: 5 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Judge: Yauhen Khatkevich

Prison: Prison No. 4

Notes: War in Ukraine

Mikhail Fando was convicted under Part 2 of Article 361-3 of the Criminal Code (Financing or other material support of war, i.e. donations to Belarusian volunteers in the Ukrainian Armed Forces). He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.

From October 17 to October 28, 2024, the case was considered by Judge Yauhen Khatkevich.

 
Place of detention: Prison No. 4. 212011, Mahilioŭ, vulica Krupskaj 99A

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