“We state that the situation on the eve of the elections is seriously heating up,” Interfax quoted him as saying.
He noted that "this is not about any one-time violations of public order or election law."
According to him, the Ministry of Internal Affairs is observing “planned prepared actions”. Kazakevich noted that the country's Interior Ministry has the strength to prevent threats.
Presidential elections in Belarus will be held on August 9. Currently, initiative groups of applicants are collecting signatures in the cities of the country to support their nomination as presidential candidates. On May 14, it was reported that the current head of state, Alexander Lukashenko, had submitted documents to the CEC of Belarus for registration of the initiative group of the presidential candidate.