The Prosecutor General of Belarus Andrey Shved announced punishment for the organizers of the protests. He told about this on the air of the Belarus 1 TV channel, reports TASS .
He said that the Belarusian prosecutors set for themselves a number of important tasks, including the identification and suppression of “courtyard protest actions”, which, according to Shved, were financed from abroad.
The Prosecutor General called information warfare another important task, since “there is now a great demand for reliable and objective information.”
At the moment, law enforcement agencies of Belarus have ensured a calm and stable situation in the country, said the Swede. According to him, the authorities have adapted to the new conditions, developed new forms and methods of work, and are also ready for any challenges and threats.
Earlier the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko noted the contribution of” people in uniform “to the security of the republic. According to him, law enforcement officers have successfully defended statehood.
In Belarus, for the sixth month, mass protests continue, which began after the presidential elections on August 9. According to official results, Alexander Lukashenko, who ran for a sixth term, received 80 percent of the vote. The opposition considers the elections rigged and demands Lukashenka’s resignation from the post of head of state.