Fyodor Pavlyuchenko - Justice for Journalists

Fyodor Pavlyuchenko

Affiliated media: REFORM.NEWS, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: March 13, 2025

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

It has become known that Fyodor Pavlyuchenko, editor-in-chief of the independent Belarusian online outlet Reform.news, has been placed on an interstate wanted list. His details have appeared in the Russian “Wanted” database maintained by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. The stated grounds are that he is “wanted under an article of the Criminal Code”. The specific article under which Belarusian and Russian law enforcement agencies are seeking the journalist is not indicated in the wanted database. According to Reform.news, Fyodor Pavlyuchenko is involved in several criminal cases in Belarus related to politics.

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