Supporters and opponents of the incumbent President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will hold a meeting on Sunday, August 16 in Minsk. The head of state’s supporters will gather at 12:00 on Independence square under the motto “let us Not destroy the country.”
Those who support Lukashenko, waiting on Victory square, the House of officers, Palace of culture and other points in the capital, reports TASS.
The opposition also plans to hold its March “For freedom”, which should start at 14:00 at the Independence square and go on the same Avenue.
In the country 15august already held a series of peaceful protests in Minsk, Verhnedvinsk, High, Baranovichi, Klimovichi, Grodno, Ivye, and Mogilev and Vitebsk, Brest and other towns. People carrying red-and-white cloth, chanting slogans such as “Truth,” “long live Belarus” and “Go away”.
Earlier NEWS.ru reported that the convoy of machinery from the centre of Minsk, moved in the direction of the district Uruchcha, where her base. It is known that in the column there are police vans, water cannons and riot police bus.
