Germany called what is happening in Belarus "a wave of repression"

RIA Novosti reports.

“It should be emphasized once again that the government condemns any use of force against peaceful protesters on the streets of Minsk and elsewhere in Belarus. There is a wave of repression with thousands of detainees, ”he said.

At the same time, Seibert added that the presidential elections in Belarus "were neither fair nor free."

Earlier, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen commented on the presidential elections in Belarus.