Aleksey Kaplich
Aleksey Kaplich is an 18-year-old former political prisoner from Belarus who gained attention after being detained at Minsk National Airport while attempting to join the Ukrainian army to fight against Russian aggression. He is a distant relative of opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and shared his harrowing experience of being held incommunicado for 12 days following his arrest. In 2025, he was sentenced to two years in prison for participating in foreign military conflict, highlighting the ongoing repression faced by those who oppose the Belarusian regime.
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Aleksey Kaplich is a former political prisoner who is now volunteering in Ukraine after enduring significant hardships.
Вчера — в лукашенковской тюрьме, сегодня — в Киеве помогает украинцам выжить. Бывший политзаключенный и родственник Тихановской стал волонтером в Пункте несокрушимости
Belarus· 2026-02-01
Aleksey Kaplich is a former political prisoner who was detained while trying to fight for Ukraine.
18‑летний бывший политзаключённый рассказал, что он родственник Тихановской. Его задержали, когда он ехал воевать за УкраинуBelarus· 2025-12-22