Belarusian riot police began to storm the entrances of apartment houses on the Avenue Rokossovskogo Minsk. It is reported by Sputnik of Belarus, reports RIA Novosti.
Riot police breaks the door with a battering RAM. Thus the security forces are trying to grab hiding in the hallways of the protesters: earlier telegram-channels appeared in the list of intercom codes in Minsk to protesters could hide there from Riot.
Earlier, the Parliament of Belarus justified the use of violence by security forces to disperse protests in Belarus. Parliamentarians strongly condemned “the attempts of a few biased groups to divide society and destabilize the situation in the country.” Law enforcement officers, they found it completely adequate, stressing that the path of violence is unacceptable for the Belarusian people.
Mass protests began in Belarus in the presidential election day, 9 August. Later they escalated into clashes with riot police. The protests were caused by a disagreement with the official results of the presidential elections which incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko, according to the CEC, has gained more than 80 percent of the vote.
