Largest-Scale Protests in the History of Belarus Happened a Year Ago

• 16.08.2021, 8:52

In Minsk, 200-500 thousand people took to the streets.

On the 8th day after the presidential election 2020, protests continued in Belarus. Last year, August 16, mass protests took place not only in the capital, but in the vast majority of Belarusian cities. The capital hosted the most massive rally in recent history - a civic march for freedom. According to various estimates, 200-500 thousand people were there. Belsat recalls how it was.

Minsk

Brest

Hrodna

Mahiliou

Vitsebsk