Zmitser Hrynkevich

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: November 6, 2025

Attack type:

• Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belsat

Location: Moldova, Chișinău

Additional information:

Belarusian blogger Zmitser Hrynkevich was detained at Chișinău Airport. Hrynkevich flew to Moldova from Armenia to get a visa (zeroing the period of stay in the country). Attempts to obtain a visa for Poland in Yerevan were unsuccessful. After the interrogation that Belarusian citizens are usually subjected to upon arrival in Moldova, Hrynkevich, instead of being released, was taken to a deportation room at Chișinău Airport.