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Belarusian law enforcers have complained the protests received injuries

Law enforcement officers of Belarus told about the injuries sustained during clashes with protesters in the country. Video with their participation published on the YouTube channel of the Ministry of interior of Belarus.

Employee of the Minsk police Department said that he was in the hospital once during one of the unauthorized actions of the security forces was attacked.

Serviceman of internal troops of the interior Ministry said that his face got a glass bottle when he was behind the chain.

As a result, the fighter has lost a single tooth and partially the other.

In Belarus, August 9th presidential election in which Aleksandr Lukashenko, according to the CEC, gained a little over 80 percent and his main rival Svetlana Tikhanovski — 10.12 percent.

The opposition, these results are not acknowledged and demanded new elections.

Also, the protests began. In the early days they were harshly suppressed by security forces who used rubber bullets, stun grenades, water cannons and tear gas. Later, police stopped using such methods.

According to the interior Ministry, during the riots injured hundreds of people, among whom about 120 security forces, one protester was killed.

In the first days of the protests were detained about 6700 people.