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The family and relatives of the deceased, as well as several hundred people, gathered at the funeral home and several thousand at the place of death of A. Taraikovsky at the Pushkin metro station, as requested by his family.
People paid tribute to the memory of the deceased in a minute of silence, leaving many flowers, candles, balloons there. The militia did not intervene in the events.
As previously reported, protesters clashed with OMON in the Pushkin metro station area on Monday night. The officials used special means, including deafening grenades.
The Belarusian Interior Ministry says the victim tried to throw an explosive device at the officers, but the one exploded in his hands.
According to the friend of A. Taraikovskis, the death certificate states that the main cause of his death was an open wound on the chest.
The man was 34 years old. A three-year-old daughter was left without a father.
In Belarus on August 9. presidential elections were held. According to final official figures, the current head of state, Alexander Lukashenko, raised 80.1 percent. opposition candidate Sviatlana Cichanouskaya: 10.12 percent.
As soon as the first voting results were announced, massive protests broke out in Minsk and other Belarusian cities, escalating into clashes with the militiamen. About 6,000 were arrested. people, many protesters were affected.
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