According to the propaganda tape shown on state television, they were looking for 35-year-old

He is a prize winner of sports competitions in practical shooting.

He is accused of bringing to Belarus the drones used to attack the A-50 aircraft in Machulyshchye, as well as helping to find housing for

, who is charged with the drone attack on the plane.

It follows from the plot that now Vital Yakutsik is in Poland.

Earlier, the independent media learned that security forces detain members of shooting clubs and test them on a polygraph for acquaintance with a man called "Yakutik".

The sports site By-tribuna-com collected information that is known about Vitaly Yakutik.

Yakutsik really lives in Poland, on his avatar in the social network there is a black background with a BCH flag, and among the communities approved by him is the group of the Belarusian Sports Solidarity Fund.

In Łódź, he joined a local club and is already winning medals in tournaments in Poland.

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Yakutik studied at BDUIR and has been working in the IT field for many years.

Vitali himself told about his passion for shooting: it all started with the fact that his friend went to a seminar of the practical shooting federation on safe handling of weapons.

But, after firing a pistol, Yakutik decided to continue training - he started participating in matches, later tried a gun, and at the end of 2016 he started shooting with a rifle.

Vitaly Yakutsik actively participated in airsoft and laser tag tournaments and in special games where participants repeated some real or fictional battle.

Yakutik's most serious hobby was practical shooting.

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Yakutik participated in numerous competitions throughout Eastern Europe.

On August 22, 2020, he won several fights in a match near Brest.

The last mention of Yakutik as a Belarusian representative of practical shooting dates back to 2021.

In August, Vital took several medals, including the gold overall, at the mini-carbine tournament in Odesa, Ukraine, where he played for Pogonia.

Practical shooting, which refers to service-applied sports.

Unlike the Olympic type, where arrows are fired from a standing position, "practices" move and overcome obstacles - just like a real attack with a weapon.

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