{"id":541730,"date":"2026-05-13T11:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=541730"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:53:14","slug":"kgb-designates-clothing-brand-online-store-and-language-school-as-extremist-formations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/kgb-designates-clothing-brand-online-store-and-language-school-as-extremist-formations","title":{"rendered":"KGB Designates Clothing Brand, Online Store and Language School as \u201cExtremist Formations\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Three new entries have appeared on the Interior Ministry\u2019s list of \u201cextremist formations\u201d: a clothing brand, an online store and a language school. The corresponding decisions were taken by the KGB on 5 May. Today, the Interior Ministry added information about them to its list.<\/p>\n<p>According to the KGB, <strong>Uladzimir Maliauka<\/strong>\u00a0and <b>Pavel Dzierkach<\/b> are linked to the \u201cextremist formation\u201d Znivien. The list also mentions the social media accounts and website of the clothing brand.<\/p>\n<p>Another \u201cformation\u201d is The Krama Store, which offers books and souvenirs. It was previously located in the Belarusian Youth Hub in Warsaw before moving to an online format. <b>Alesia Hmir<\/b> is mentioned in connection with the formation.<\/p>\n<p>The third \u201cformation\u201d is LVS. Language School, which the authorities associate with <b>Aliaksandra Doynich<\/b>. The school\u2019s social media accounts are also listed.<\/p>\n<p>It should be recalled that accusations of extremism are used by the Belarusian authorities to fight opponents of Lukashenka and suppress dissent more broadly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-541694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1503\" height=\"702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890-.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890--300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890--1200x560.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890--768x359.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/76584676897890--856x400.jpg 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three new entries have appeared on the Interior Ministry\u2019s list of \u201cextremist formations\u201d: a clothing brand, an online store and a language school. The corresponding decisions were taken by the KGB on 5 May. Today, the Interior Ministry added information about them to its list. According to the KGB, Uladzimir Maliauka\u00a0and Pavel Dzierkach are linked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":541729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a043c01698a2.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"KGB Designates Clothing Brand, Online Store and Language School as \u201cExtremist Formations\u201d"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-society"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/541729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}