Cyclist Zmitser Paliyenka to stand trial in Minsk

Cyclist Zmitser Paliyenka will stand trial in Minsk on Tuesday, October 11. The hearing will be held in Minsk Central District Court at 10 a.m. Valery Esman will be the judge, spring96.org reports.

Paliyenka and other participants of the action were brutally detained in Minsk on April 29. The young man is accused of violating two articles of the Criminal Code: threatening policemen with violence and distribution of pornography.