Yury Vaskrasenski

Lukashenka’s stooge Yury Vaskrasenski banned from entering Ukraine until 2024

Ukraine has barred Yury Vaskrasenski from entering its territory. The activist, who used to be a member of might-have been presidential candidate Viktar Babaryka’s election team, gained notoriety for changing sides and becoming an ardent adherer of Alyaksandr Lukashenka.

22.10.2021

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Lukashenka’s stooge Vaskrasenski urges jailed Polish activist Poczobut to ask for mercy. Latter refuses

According to our own information, Pro-Lukashenka activist Yury Vaskrasenski has sent three letters to journalist and political prisoner Andrzej Poczobut, asking him to file a petition for pardon.

10.09.2021

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Belarusian Press Club founder tells about her time in jail and release

The interrogation lasted 36 hours.

21.08.2021

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Political prisoner Shklyarau released from KGB pre-trial detention facility

This is the sixth political prisoner to have his preventive measure changed.

19.10.2020

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Lukashenka mulls over releasing more political prisoners

A businessman, a member of Viktar Babaryka’s team, Yury Vaskrasenski, became a guest of the “ObyektivNo” program on the ONT TV channel. Vaskrasenski is prohibited from giving comments to independent media, but, apparently, Belarusian law enforcement agencies allow him to take part in programs on state television.

15.10.2020

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Two political prisoners released in wake of Lukashenka’s visit to KGB prison

On October 11, Yury Vaskrasenski, a member of the initiative group for collecting signatures for Viktar Babaryka, and PandaDoc director Dzmitry Rabtsevich were released from the KGB detention centre Amerykanka and placed under house arrest.

12.10.2020