Belarusian photographers Alexander Vasyukovich and Uladz Hrydzin were detained at a bar in Minsk this evening a few hours after the big opposition protest ended
5 month agoVvideo of flying tackle riot police detentions in Minsk today. the Belarusian Interior Ministry says more than 450 people in all were detained. video by @svaboda and @AFP
5 month agoIncident with several arrests reported at Timiryazerva-Kamayskaya streets in Minsk, shots fired and eyewitness said possible a body under a flag laying on the ground
5 month agoBrest. Armed policemen detaining protesters
5 month agoBrutal arrests near Drozdy
5 month agoBrest today
5 month agoRiot police cordoned the road to Drazdy. Nearby — houses of high-level officials and Lukashenka himself. Protesters stopped. They are chanting "Tribunal" and "Long Live Belarus." there are multiple anti-Kremlin and pro-independence slogans and posters today
5 month agoColumns of protesters facing police cordon at Arena City mall in Minsk
5 month agoBy the football arena, military are running towards the intersection with Orlovskaya street.
5 month agoArrests in Vitebsk
5 month agoA water cannon appeared on the street in Brest. It was used against protesters at the intersection of Masherov Avenue and Cosmonauts Boulevard. Violent detentions began, a lot of riot police
5 month agoPolice in Brest have used water cannons
5 month agoClashes with protesters in Novopolotsk
5 month agoSeveral thousands protesters walked to Pushkin Avenue
5 month agoPhotos from Novovilenskaya st, near the entrance to Drozdy (place where Lukashenka lives), some time ago @tutby
5 month agoMinsk. A large column of protesters goes towards Drozdy
5 month agoDuring a protest action in Zhodina (central a Belarus), a police officer hit a woman in the face
5 month agoMinsk. A column of protesters on Kalvariyskaya is moving towards the Pushkinskaya metro station
Police fired warning shots at air as protesters reached cordon at Novovilenska street in Minsk
5 month agoPeople are also gathering in other cities. Here is Mogilev in Eastern Belarus
Belarus police say some 250 protesters arrested in capital Minsk as thousands demonstrate
5 month agoRiot police, specnaz, unidentified people and people in uniforms without insignia are beating peaceful protesters and brutally detaining them right on the main avenue. Several metro stations have been blocked, as well the road to Drazdy, where top officials have their houses
5 month agoScenes from Homel. People carry a large white-red-white flag
5 month agoBelarus. Large rally in Brest
5 month agoRiot police detain participants of the March of Heroes on Pobediteley Avenue in Minsk. Photo: Irina Orekhovskaya / @Belsat_TV
5 month agoMinsk authorities ordered to throttle internet in the city
5 month agoPolice dispersed rally in Mogilyow
5 month agoMore and more protesters are gathering in Minsk despite brutal arrests
5 month agoRussian Television van embedded in a government forces column in Minsk
5 month agoBelarus: Some kind of light-armoured (bullet-proof) SUV personnel carrier
5 month agoPeople in the uniform without insignia and with arms are detaining people
5 month agoSecurity forces in Minsk have blocked October square ahead of the march
5 month agoRiot police began brutally detain people in Minsk even before the rally started. It has been confirmed that this is Mayakouskaha Street in the capital. At least three people were detained. Having a white-red-white flag is apparently a crime
5 month agoAfter the plan was announced, the military forces are quickly regrouping. I can imagine the mess in the Lukashenka's Headquarters. They have to change the whole tactic just because Telegram channels have changed the route
5 month agoPro-Lukashenka rally in the Lebiadzina district of Minsk
5 month agoFirst arrests today in Minsk
5 month agoTelegram channels announced the plan. Protesters go to Drazdy, where Lukashenka and all top officials do live. Earlier today, government officials were given the deadline (October 9) to side with protesters
Russia will send troops from its Pskov division of paratroopers to Belarus for joint military drills starting on Monday until Sept 25. The Defence Ministry adds that the Russian paratroopers would return to Russia after the drills. Lukashenka will meet Putin tomorrow
5 month agoTrucks with barbed wire fence in Minsk
5 month agoSecurity services pushing reinforcement into Minsk
The head of the Belarusian Defense Ministry said that after the exercises in the west of the country, the troops were returned to their places of permanent deployment
5 month agoMinsk right now. Crowd is chanting "Sasha, You're Fired."