There were arrests in Vitebsk in the morning

Human rights defenders of "Viasna" learned that among those detained are people with the surnames

Petrunin, Kulman, Larkov

- according to preliminary information, all of them were connected to the local gastropub ROK'I PUB.

In the meantime, it became known that about 15 people were detained during the "roundup" in Braslav organized by GUBAZIK on December 7.

This was reported by one of those who left the detention center after three days of arrest.

"Most were detained under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses.

One of the detainees was taken away for reposting news from an independent Telegram channel to a local chat in 2020," local historian Kastus Shytal wrote on his Facebook page.