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Nearly 100 people detained during Sunday protests in Belarusian capital : Authorities

Minsk, Dec 20 (Sputnik) Police have detained around 100 people attending unauthorized anti-government demonstrations in the Belarusian capital, the police department of the Minsk City Executive Committee said on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, Natallya Hanusevich, a spokeswoman for the Minsk police, confirmed to Sputnik that multiple people had been detained during the anti-government demonstrations, but did not specify numbers.
"Today, on December 20, scattered groups of citizens attempted to gather in different parts of the capital city, marking themselves with unregistered symbols and placards containing various calls. The participants of unauthorized events were repeatedly warned about the inadmissibility of unlawful actions, after which the most active individuals were detained — around 100 citizens, who are currently being probed in line with the law," the police said in a press release on Telegram.
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