Vladislav Dukhovich

Vladislav Dukhovich is the main antagonist of the 2017 action comedy film, The Hitman's Bodyguard. He is the dictator of Belarus, who is responsible for numerous atrocities and crimes including massacres and genocides.

He was portrayed by the legendary British actor Gary Oldman, who also portrayed Dracula, Mason Verger, Drexl Spivey, Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg, Egor Korshunov, Carnegie, Dreyfus, Lord Shen and Norman Stansfield.

History
Vladislav Dukhovich was a ruthless and heartless warlord who ruled Belarus as a bloodthirsty and argumentative dictator. He killed people who oppressed his rules, including the family of Professor Asimov. His regime came to the end where people proceed to go on the streets and overthrow him, leading to getting arrested for his crimes against humanity.

Before this, Dukhovich hired Darius Kincaid, a hitman who had troubled past as an employer, to kill his political rival who is human rights activist but when Kincaid learns that Dukhovich's rival had children, it reminded him of losing his own father that he was close to as a child.

Kincaid abandons his assignment and Dukhovich orders his secret police to massacre the village which horrifies Kincaid, as he sees innocent people being brutally murdered. He secretly takes photographs to provide the evidence of Dukhovich's crimes against humanity leading to get arrested by the authorities.

When Kincaid was expected to testify against Dukhovich for his actions, for the freedom of his incarcerated wife Sonia that he deeply loved, Dukhovich send his henchman to kill the witness and victims who tried to testify so prosecution won't proceed.

Fruitfully search the evidence before Michael Bryce, a special agent who hired for escorting Kincaid 's protection but unknown to Bryce, Assistant Director Jean Foucher had a deal with Dukhovich's henchmen to track where Kincaid went to hide with Bryce in Amsterdam, while Dukhovich sent his henchman Ivan to murder Kincaid.