Andrei Alyaksandrau

They are accused of “creating an extremist formation”.

Lawyer Anton Hashynski passed the qualification exam in Russia.

In the period from June 2018 to January 2021, employees of news agency BelaPAN submitted false information to the tax office, which led to non-payment of taxes totalling to over 100,000 rubles, the Belarusian Investigative Committee reports.

More than a dozen journalists, bloggers, media workers are behind bars in Belarus.

Journalist Andrey Alyaksandrau and his girlfriend Iryna Zlobina has been placed on the preventive register as persons prone to extremist and destructive actions, news agency BelaPAN reports.

The Belarusian Investigative Committee continues probing into the criminal case on ‘mass riots’ in Minsk. Special attention is being paid to the financial issue, Syarhei Pasko, the head of the Minsk department, says.

Human rights activists demand the immediate release of Andrei Alyaksandrau and Iryna Zlobina.

They allegedly received money from By_help

Uniformed people entered the editorial office in Minsk at about 12:10, BelaPAN journalist Tatsyana Bublikava said.

His lawyer does not disclose the status of Alyaksandrau and the circumstances of the case due to his non-disclosure agreement.