Dmitry Lukashuk

Affiliated media: Euroradio , Journalist

Incident date: April 9, 2025

Attack type:

• Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

It has become known that the personal details of journalist Dmitry Lukashuk have appeared in the wanted persons database of Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs. The reasons for the prosecution have not been disclosed. Being listed in this database means that the Belarusian citizen has been declared wanted in connection with the initiation of a criminal case. It is likely that Dmitry Lukashuk was added to the Russian database at the request of the Belarusian authorities. Dmitry Lukashuk has worked for many years as an editor and presenter at European Radio for Belarus (Euroradio). He is the author of the interview series “Idea X” on the Belarusian national idea. In 2022, the Belarusian authorities designated Euroradio as an "extremist organisation".