revolution

Belsat.eu reflects on the momentous events which have happened since 9 August 2020, when the large-scale protests against the rigged presidential election broke out.

The Belarusian writer, a Nobel laureate, told in an interview to the Polish Gazeta Wyborcza that her new work is dedicated to the Belarusian protests. Here are some statements of Alexievich about the possibility of returning to Belarus, the events of August 2020, and her new book.

One hundred days seem like one endless day.

The Coordination Council of the opposition issued an appeal in connection with the brutal actions of the security forces on October 11 and 12.

A month has passed since post-election protests broke out in the country.

Departure or criminal case

On September 2, the students continued protesting at the building of Minsk State Linguistic University. Some of them were detained.

Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin are to meet in Moscow in the next two weeks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on August, 31.

Thursday’s solidarity rally which started in Minsk at 6 pm ended with mass detentions.

On Thursday evening, over a dozen media workers covering the current developments in Minsk were detained in Freedom Square.

Protests against vote rigging and police brutality have been underway for 12 successive days in Belarus.

There have been six such attempts, he says.