A protester in Minsk has died from accidents attributable to an explosive system he tried to throw at police, Belarusian authorities mentioned, as mass demonstrations towards the outcomes of the presidential election continued.
The Inside Ministry of Belarus confirmed the demise of a person in Minsk on Monday night, after a conflict with riot police that attempted to take away the barricade arrange by protesters throughout Pritytsky Avenue, within the western a part of the capital.
“One of many protesters tried to throw an unidentified explosive system at legislation enforcement officers. It exploded in his hand” and brought about “accidents incompatible with life,” a spokesman for the ministry advised reporters.
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Drone footage confirmed a big crowd of individuals blocking the avenue close to the Pushkinskaya Metro station, and there have been experiences of police utilizing flash-bang grenades to disperse them. In some unspecified time in the future, a metropolis bus was set ablaze.
That is the primary confirmed demise within the protests. There have been quite a few experiences of accidents in native media, and 1000’s of protesters have been detained.
Along with flash-bangs, police have used rubber bullets and tear fuel to disperse demonstrators throughout Belarus since Sunday. Protesters have used fireworks and in some situations tried to run police over with vehicles.
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Opposition activists are refusing to simply accept the official outcomes of the presidential election, which confirmed the incumbent Alexander Lukashenko profitable virtually 80 % of the vote and simply defeating his foremost challenger Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
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