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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said protesters in Minsk on October 25 tried to take over the city center. After a failed attempt, we made our way to the sleeping areas, where they began to open apartments.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko October 27 at a meeting on the preparation of the 6th Belarusian People’s Assembly stated that he had ordered the protesters to be dispersed in Minsk on October 25 to protect the people. Related Video Posted by CTVBY on the YouTube channel.
According to him, the objective of the protesters was to seize the center of the capital. However, after failing, they made their way to the sleeping areas.
“It’s dark, people are scared. Someone went out with the kids at seven o’clock. Is it okay when the crowd is drunk, angry, high, high and drunk? Hundreds of people rushed to these areas? do the police? ” This was my order to keep people safe“, – said Lukashenka.
He noticed the crowd starting to open the citizens’ apartments.
“We ran to these apartments, we had to get these drug addicts out of the apartments. This is not normal, it is intolerable,” he added.
In Belarus, since August 9, massive protests by those who disagree with the voting results in the presidential elections in Belarus have continued. According to official data, Lukashenka won them with 80.1% of the voters. Second place with 10.1% of the vote was taken by opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. At the same time, alternative exit polls showed the opposite picture: Tikhanovskaya’s confident victory.
The Belarusian security forces violently dispersed the demonstrations using explosive grenades, rubber bullets and water cannons. During the protests, hundreds of protesters were injured and wounded, and more than 14,000 people were arrested. According to official figures, four protesters died.
Lukashenka assumed the presidency on September 23. For the first time in the history of Belarus, the opening ceremony was not announced or broadcast on television. Several states, including the United States, Great Britain, Canada, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Ukraine and the Czech Republic, did not recognize Lukashenko’s inauguration.
October 25 in Belarus was the last day of the people’s ultimatum delivered to Tikhanovskaya Lukashenko. On this day, in Minsk alone, more than 100,000 people participated in the eleventh protest march.
Tikhanovskaya declared that if Lukashenka does not resign on that day, on October 26 the Belarusians will declare a national strike in all companies, go out to block roads and collapse sales in state stores.
On October 26, a national strike began in Belarus. According to the Ministry of the Interior of Belarus, that day several dozen demonstrations were held throughout the country, in which 3.6 thousand people participated, 581 people were arrested.
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