“58 citizens were detained for violating the legislation on mass events on the territory of the republic,” she wrote in her Telegram channel.
In total, on Saturday, 13 centers of social and political activity of citizens were recorded in various settlements of the country, Chemodanova noted.
“The Interior Ministry notes a noticeable radicalization of the content posted on the Internet.
Latent activity and a tendency towards deviant behavior of a certain category of persons (anarchists, football fans) remain, ”she added.
As specified in the department, some Telegram channels are calling "to gather for unauthorized mass events, including with the aim of blocking traffic."
On October 12, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus announced that the protests in the republic had become "organized and extremely radical."
In this regard, police officers and internal troops will use special equipment and military weapons, if necessary.
On the night of October 13, unknown persons threw several "Molotov cocktails" on the territory of the Sovetsky district police department of Minsk.
As noted in the country's KGB, the Belarusian special services receive information from various sources about the impending provocation in the country.