“The youngest of those released on November 22 from a Belarusian prison is 18-year-old Maria Misiuk, who moved with her family from Ukraine to Belarus in 2022 and was accused of terrorism.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Head of GUR Kyrylo Budanov and Maria Misiuk November 22, screenshot of the video of the Coordination Headquarters Source: Coordinating Headquarters on the Treatment of Prisoners of War in the comments of the UE, Belarusian Human Rights Center “Vyasna”
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Details: According to available information, Maria Kostyantynivna Misiuk was born on October 18, 2007, a citizen of Ukraine. She moved with her family to Belarus in 2022.
She was detained in Belarus on March 9, 2024 at the age of 16. Accused under Art. 289 (Act of Terrorism) of the Criminal Code of Belarus and sentenced to imprisonment in a colony under general regime.
According to the propaganda film “Children in the crosshairs. Recruited by the enemy”, which was released on the ONT TV channel on April 29, Maria is one of the seven teenagers detained for “cooperation with the Ukrainian special services”. She allegedly created the “Black Nightingale” anarchist cell under the leadership of the “National Liberation Army of Ukraine” to carry out sabotage in Belarus and Russia.
At the same time, there is no confirmation of the girl’s participation in specific organizations.
The video released by the Coordination Headquarters shows Misiuk after returning to Ukraine.
What preceded: On November 22, the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, Oleksandr Lukashenko, pardoned 31 citizens of Ukraine.
The Coordinating Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported details about those released from Belarusian prisons.