Doctors examining fluid in Babaryka’s lungs – source

April 27, BPN. “A patient with the last name Babaryka born in 1963,” was admitted to the Navapołack City Hospital in the Viciebsk region, a local source told BPN on the condition of anonymity.

Doctors reportedly took samples for tests.

Babaryka might have too much fluid in his lungs, another source said.

In the evening of April 26, Rabočy Ruch, a worker rights group, reported the former presidential hopeful’s hospitalization with signs of beating and a collapsed lung. His condition was reportedly serious but stable.

Babaryka is currently serving a 14-year prison term on charges widely seen as politically motivated. The prison administration reportedly has put him under intensive pressure recently. In March, it reprimanded him and applied “unjustified disciplinary action,” his team said.