The protesters dispersed from the center of Minsk

Participants of the protest action in Central Minsk in Independence square went to different districts, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.

Some of the protesters still in Independence Avenue, where walks on the sidewalks with flags. The rest went to surrounding areas.

Mass protest actions of the opposition started in Belarus on 9 August, after the presidential elections, which were won by Alexander Lukashenko, according to the CEC, he scored 80.1 percent of the vote. In the early days of the campaign were suppressed by security forces against protesters who disagree with the results, used tear gas, water cannons, stun grenades, and rubber bullets. Then the police stopped to disperse the rallies and enforcement. According to official data, during the first days, more than 6.7 thousand people were arrested. As reported, the interior Ministry, during the riots injured hundreds of people, among them more than 120 law enforcement officers, one protester was killed.

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