“Glory to Ukraine! Long live Belarus!”: for what comments was the Lieutenant Colonel of the Airborne Forces, who died in the Brest pre-trial detention centre, detained

Alexander Kulinich wrote about the occupation of Belarus by Muscovy and expressed support for Ukraine.

Reserve Lieutenant Colonel  Alexander Kulinich was detained on 29 February in Brest. He was accused of insulting Lukashenko. Since then, he has been in pre-trial detention and awaiting trial, which was scheduled to take place on 16 April. However, a week before, on April 9,  the man died.

Pro-government telegram channels published footage of the man’s arrest on 1 March, writes Viasna.

Also in this story, they showed comments for which a dozen security officers in full uniform came to detain the man.

Belarus wrote about the occupation of Belarus by Muscovy and expressed support for Ukraine.