“This is fake, this is not true. All the lists both in the Zhodino pre-trial detention center and in the Center for Isolation of Offenders on Akrestsin Street in Minsk are posted at the entrance, there is no need to invent anything, ”TASS quoted her as saying.

At the same time, she was unable to provide data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs on the number of citizens detained during the protest actions and are currently in isolation wards. 

Earlier, a colleague of the presidential candidate of Belarus Svetlana Tikhanovskaya Maria Kolesnikova said that 4 thousand people remain detained in the country as a result of protests after the presidential elections, she demanded their immediate release.

Also, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus reported that the rally of opposition supporters took place on Sunday, August 16, in Minsk without incident or detention.