In Absentia Trial of Five Kalinoŭski Regiment Fighters Begins Today

On January 28, an in absentia trial will begin at the Minsk City Court in the case of five fighters of the Kalinoŭski Regiment — Alyaksei Kavalchuk, Alyaksei Nazarau, Dzianis Procharau, Pavel Shurmey, and United Transitional Cabinet defense representative Vadzim Kabanchuk.

They are charged under articles related to the creation of a criminal organization, an act of terrorism, aiding terrorist activity, creation and leadership of a terrorist organization, participation in a terrorist organization, intentional damage to transport routes, treason, calls for measures harming national security, creation of an extremist formation, participation in an armed formation on the territory of a foreign state, and aiding extremist activity.

Special proceedings against the Kalinoŭski Regiment fighters were launched in October 2025.

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