Andrey Kukharchik

Affiliated media: Virtual Brest, Editor

Incident date: February 26, 2021

Attack type:

• Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

Early in the morning, law enforcers searched the apartment of Andrey Kukharchik, editor of the website Virtual Brest. They presented a resolution of the Investigative Committee. The search took place in a criminal case on mass riots, initiated for street protests after the presidential election. As a result, a computer, a phone, and several old hard drives were seized from Kukharchik.