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Belarus opposition figure detained at Ukraine border
Two other council members disappeared on Monday
08 September, 12:30
(ANSA-AFP) - MINSK, 08 SET - One of Belarus's leading
opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova has been detained while
trying to cross into Ukraine, border officials said Tuesday.
Kolesnikova was detained while attempting to cross overnight with two other members of the opposition's Coordination Council who were able to pass through to Ukraine, Anton Bychkovsky, a spokesman for the State Border Committee, told AFP. She and the two other council members, press secretary Anton Rodnenkov and executive secretary Ivan Kravtsov, had disappeared on Monday.
(ANSA-AFP).
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Kolesnikova was detained while attempting to cross overnight with two other members of the opposition's Coordination Council who were able to pass through to Ukraine, Anton Bychkovsky, a spokesman for the State Border Committee, told AFP. She and the two other council members, press secretary Anton Rodnenkov and executive secretary Ivan Kravtsov, had disappeared on Monday.
(ANSA-AFP).
