Council member Maxim Znak said Kolesnikova’s colleagues fear she was detained and two other council members also couldn’t be reached Monday. ASSOCIATED PRESS Maria Kolesnikova, one of Belarus' opposition leaders, center, gestures during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, on Aug. 30, 2020. Two council members, Sergei Dylevsky and Olga Kovalkova, were given 10-day jail sentences and, after serving them, handed new 15-day prison terms. Several other council members have been called in for questioning. ASSOCIATED PRESS Protesters with old Belarusian national flags march during an opposition supporters rally in Minsk, Belarus, on Sept. 6, 2020.
Source: Huffington Post September 07, 2020 12:33 UTC