According to the agency, law enforcement officers pushed the protesters to the streets adjacent to the “Minsk - Hero City” stele.

It is noted that the protesters resist the crackdown and began to build a barricade of garbage cans and other improvised means.

Earlier it was reported that the arrests of protesters who disagreed with the results of the presidential elections in Belarus began in the center of Minsk. The detentions began on Victory Square near the "Minsk - Hero City" stele. It was also reported that police officers used flash-noise grenades against demonstrators and tear gas.