Minsk Police Started Detaining People, Officers Thoroughly Check Journalists' Documents
Minsk police began to detain the alleged participants of the opposition rally at the Minsk Hero City Obelisk, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene
MINSK (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 10th August, 2020) Minsk police began to detain the alleged participants of the opposition rally at the Minsk Hero City Obelisk, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene.
Special forces officers detained a middle-aged woman and put her in a minibus, the correspondent reported.
The police forces are gathered in the area, two fire engines are on duty. Special forces patrols check documents and backpacks of all passers-by. Despite this, small groups of people flock to the area.
RT correspondent Konstantin Pridybailo says he was detained in Minsk.
"I was detained," he said on Telegram.