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“Those who call [protestuoti]”In any case, … he will be prosecuted under Belarusian law,” Ivan Kubrakov, head of the Interior Board of the Minsk City Executive Committee, told ONT. According to him, the militia has “sufficient capacities, means and capacities” for this.
“We are working with the Investigation Committee to explain to all the people here that it is calling from outside,” said the head of the Minsk militia.
“I evaluate the ultimatum of a citizen of the Republic of Belarus as: what is the ultimatum and who can raise it?”
Belarusian opposition leader Chichanouskaya issued a “popular ultimatum” to the regime of authoritarian President Aliaksandr Lukashenko on Tuesday, threatening a nationwide strike if the head of state does not resign, violence against protesters stops, and prisoners are not released. politicians.
Cichanouskaya said the Belarusian authorities had until October 25 to comply with these requirements. Otherwise, he has promised a national strike and large-scale demonstrations in the country.
For more than two months there have been unprecedented protests in Belarus over the presidential elections on August 9, which were declared won by Lukashenko, who has ruled the country since 1994. The opposition and Western countries consider these elections to be rigged.
Political novice S. Cichanouskaya is considered an election winner. The 38-year-old figure decided to run for president when her husband, Siarhei Cichanouski, who also intended to challenge Lukashenko, was jailed.
In recent weeks, Belarusian militias have arrested thousands of protesters. The international community has condemned the Lukashenko regime, which has been sanctioned by the West, for witness reports of militia violence and torture of detainees.
Several people were killed in the suppression of the protests in Belarus.
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