{"id":170608,"date":"2026-01-05T19:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/170608\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"kgb-designates-two-men-as-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/170608\/","title":{"rendered":"KGB designates two men as terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>January 5, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarus\u2019 Committee for State Security (KGB) has designated two men\u2014considered political prisoners by human rights groups\u2014as terrorists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaksiej La\u016dkovi\u010d, a Rada\u0161kovi\u010dy-born graduate of Belarusian State Technological University, was convicted of inciting social hatred, and Pavie\u0142 \u0160arko, was convicted of establishing and being a member of a terrorist group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both men were designated as extremists on December 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The terrorist designation requires banks to freeze the designated persons\u2019 accounts. The designees cannot conduct any wireless cash transactions through banks and the post office. They cannot receive money transfers in prison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/solovei_abff_by.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Prominent soccer player convicted over 2020 protests pardoned \u2013 reports<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 4, Pozirk. Andrej Sa\u0142aviej, Belarus\u2019 best soccer player in 2021 convicted on protest-related charges, was among 25 people pardoned in September, by.tribuna.com reports. The athlete and his wife Aksana were given two years of restricted freedom in home confinement &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/170471\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 5, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 Committee for State Security (KGB) has designated two men\u2014considered political prisoners by human rights groups\u2014as terrorists. Alaksiej La\u016dkovi\u010d, a Rada\u0161kovi\u010dy-born graduate of Belarusian State Technological University, was convicted of inciting social hatred, and Pavie\u0142 \u0160arko, was convicted of establishing and being a member of a terrorist group. 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