“All the detainees were interrogated with the participation of the defense. Their testimony is inconsistent and contradictory, "- quotes a representative of the IC TASS.
According to him, "11 people intended to fly to Venezuela, 15 went to the Republic of Turkey, two to Cuba, one to Syria, one did not even know where he was going."
Three people refused to testify, added the department.
Earlier it was reported that the employees of the Russian embassy were promised to be allowed to the detainees by the end of Friday, July 31st.
On July 29, the BELTA news agency reported that 33 Russians had been detained in Belarus. Later it became known that the detainees were suspected of preparing riots.