Stand-up comedian Komissarenko was added to the list of extremists in Belarus

Stand-up comedian Vyacheslav Komissarenko was included in the list of extremists in Belarus. This is evidenced on January 24 by an updated list of individuals and organizations involved in extremist activities, published on on the website of the Belarusian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Earlier, on December 30, 2024, the court sentenced Komisarenko in absentia to six years in prison. He was found guilty of committing crimes under three articles of the Criminal Code of Belarus, Newspaper.Ru».

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Before that, on December 24 last year, it became known that the Minsk City Court href="https://iz.ru/1812819/2024-12-24/v-minske-nachali-zaochno-rassmatrivat-delo-komika-komissarenko-za-oskorblenie-lukashenko"> He began a trial in absentia of the case against Komissarenko for insulting the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.