Dmitted by Belarusian security forces for communication with the opposition Russian Dmitry Popov appealed to the Russian authorities with a request to deprive his citizenship. His words quotes Telegram-channel edition readovka.
Now a man is in Minsk SIZO No. 3. He got there after the detention of the Belarusian blogger and the oppositionist Sergey Tikhanovsky before the start of mass protests. In his team, Popov was engaged in SMM and the moderation of social networks. A year after arrest, he managed to send a letter to his relatives, in which he declared betrayal from Russian diplomats and authorities.
According to the detainee, the Russian Embassy in Belarus ignored his arrest, just once sending a consul to the SIZO, who said: “Dima, well, you understand everything!”.
“Join only those assisting those who can bring political glasses. For ordinary mortals, as I, who will not remove the sanction, will not buy an excess oil tanker, no one will stand up,” Popov wrote.
He stressed that he always considered Russia his homeland and believed in the principle of “His His His!” Even when torture was subjected in the presence of employees of the Committee of State Security (KGB) of Belarus, and also called the inaction of compatriots “forgive and tough betrayal.” “I don’t want to have a passport of the country, which is ready to sacrifice your citizens in the interests of another country,” said the detainee.
At the end of the letter Popov directly appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to deprive his citizenship. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia to publish a compatriot has not yet responded.
The 20-year-old Russian Yegor Dudniks in Minsk in Minsk was able to transfer a note from SIZO through his lawyer, in which he spoke about the use of torture, beatings and threat to the murder from Belarusian security forces. He explained that law enforcement officers promised to bury him alive, forced to confess the relations with the opposition and read text on paper in question.