Belarusian police detain at least 10 people at opposition rally: Ifx

FAN Editor

September 27, 2020

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarusian police detained at least 10 people at the start of an opposition rally in the capital Minsk on Sunday, Interfax news agency reported.

The opposition is contesting official results of Belarus’s Aug. 9 presidential election which declared incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko the outright winner.

(Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Catherine Evans)

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