2019 Belarusian protests
The 2019 Belarusian protests (Belarusian: Беларускія пратэсты ў 2019 годзе) was mass demonstrations and popular protests in town squares and ,ajar cities in Belarus between July-December, fuelled by Russian-Belarusian relations and demented an end to the Union of Russia and Belarus. Anti-Russian protests were also held. No anti-government rallies was held during the disturbances. Protests were held against a new deal set by Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko. Protest actions became large-scale in the nation’s capital Minsk in December, when an active movement began during plunging temperatures and freezing cold amid snowing and icy streets, growing anti-Russian opposition and street protests against Russia’s integration with Belarus. No arrests and injuries was reported.[1][2][3][4]
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Date | July 2019 – December 18, 2019 |
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References
- "Hundreds Protest Russia-Belarus Integration Pact in Minsk". Moscow Times. December 29, 2019.
- "Hundreds Protest In Minsk For Second Day Against Deeper 'Integration' With Russia". RFERL. December 8, 2019.
- "More Protests In Minsk Against Closer Integration Between Belarus, Russia". RFERL. December 21, 2019.
- "Mass protests in Belarus over president's meeting with Putin". EuroNews. 7 December 2019.