Vasil ‘Syabro’ Parfyankou filed his documents to the Migration department and told Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) about a sheer impossibility to come back to Belarus.
“‘Syabro’ said that two criminal cases, including for mercenarism in Ukraine, were opened against him in Belarus. The SBU sent a request to the Belarusian KGB, and his words were confirmed. And recently our co-brother has received a passport of a citizen of Ukraine!” Mykola Kokhanivsky, the commander of voluntary battalion ‘Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists’, said on Facebook.
Vasil ‘Syabro’ Parfyankou is a brave and disciplined fighter, who spent two months fighting in Pisky and was wounded there, Kokhanivsky stressed.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]
Слава Ісусу Христу! Друзі, з радістю мушу констатувати: справа надання громадянства добробатівцям ОУН зрушила з місця. …
Posted by Микола Коханівський on Monday, November 9, 2015
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“We consider this war as ours because both Ukraine and us have a common enemy – Russia’s so called imperia complex,” the former political prisoner told belsat.eu in 2015.
[/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOEU_o4dPiA”][vc_column_text]Vasil Parfyankou, charged with initiating mass social unrest, became the first convicted for participation in the 2010 December post-election peaceful demonstration. In February, 2011 Frunzensky Disctict Court found him guilty and sentenced to four years in maximum-security penal colony.
On August 11, 2011 the activist was pardoned by President Lukashenka and released from Vorsha prison.
Later he was found guilty of violation of preventive surveillance rule. After the release in December 2014, Vasil and his family went to Ukraine. After a two-week training Parfyankou went to the front.
