Kolesnikova refused, and remained on the Belarusian side of the border in the custody of Belarusian authorities. Two other council members, Ivan Kravtsov and Anton Rodnenkov, crossed into Ukraine. After that, she opened the back door and walked back to the Belarusian border." She was dropped off in no-man's land between the Belarus and Poland border, and Polish border guards asked a bus driver driving into Poland to take her on board. Several council members were arrested and some others called for questioning.

Source: CBC News September 08, 2020 12:28 UTC