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In Minsk detained journalists of the Russian TV channel “Rain”. Video published in the Telegram-channel NEXTA journalist Stepan Putilo.

The footage shows how three people lying face down on the pavement, and then lead their people in civilian clothes. Passing by a police car.

On the channel’s website said that the detained correspondents Vladimir Ramensky, Vasily Polonsky and cameraman Nikolai Antipov.

Earlier in Belarus was detained and deported to Ukraine journalists of TV channel “Real time”.

August 9, Belarus held presidential elections. The election campaign was accompanied by protest actions from-for not admission and detention of opposition candidates. Incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko, who is running for a sixth term, urged to expel foreign journalists, “calling for independence”. He criticized the “bi-Bi-si”, “Radio Liberty” and “Komsomolskaya Pravda”.