Detentions could be observed amid a heavy deployment of police in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, on November 8, as a new protest against authoritarian leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka was taking place. Demonstrations have been going on since the August 9 presidential election, in which Lukashenka claimed victory despite opposition claims it was rigged. | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Belarusians living in Ukraine and wider Europe have gone to Kyiv to help defend the country against the Russian invasion. Every day up to 20 new Belarusian fighters join a distinct squadron that is working alongside the Ukrainian Army and Ukrainian Territorial Defense units. Jan Derbeiko, 26, who was educated as an aviation engineer and had to leave Belarus in 2020 due to his participation in the anti-presidential protests, lives in Ukraine. When Kyiv was attacked by Russian forces, Derbeiko joi

Belarusian police are "in control of the situation" amid opposition protests, according to the country's state-owned media. | DW News

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