looking to take action against those responsible for boylan's those responsible for groundless arrests and their rigging of the election now the bill russian president alexander lukashenko says that the authorities have irrefutable they have irrefutable evidence for. for the fact that these protests were all staged from abroad and minsk says that they're ready to share that information with other countries as well also in the news on choose about the bill russia protests while some of the russian journalists had actually been released now russian journalists were covering the protests in belarus and were arrested in the very beginning of the rallies and many of them have already crossed the border. and russia their safe. artists are among us are reporting live thank you. now for further analysis we're joined by ben arest editor publisher of be any an expert on russia and eastern europe now we're expecting to see further protests this evening do you think there will also be violence once again. almost certainly the police have been extremely brutal and what's remarkable if you compare t

closed and unrest began and as well as police brutality now on saturday the protests evolved from of boylan's strikes mass to set the tensions 2 lines of solidarity and sometimes even a unity apparent unity between protesters and a low in force meant let's hear what some of the protesters who came out in. against those out of the senate with a shudder had to say earlier today. this person has been in power for 26 years he's clung to it with his teeth and he doesn't want to let it go and they see him like we are against violence we're defending our vote we're doing the best for the future of our contrary i want my children not to live in a country which has violence where there is no voice and no freedom of speech and the restrictions that i can't agree with what's happening in the country one person is trying to hold on to power by force i'm trying to show everyone that i'm against it and that's why i'm here. and of course i will continue to stand here outside of the bell russian embassy in moscow and bring you all the updates as soon as they become available. ok thank you oh man the man cost