Welcome to the weekly where we bring you the latest news along with the roundup of the biggest stories from the week that was. We start in belarus where another huge protest against the presidency of Alexander Lukashenko is currently underway these are the latest pictures from central minsk where thousands have turned out people have been taking to the streets for more than 2 weeks alleging that looks rigged the election in his favor the country has been left deeply divided by that vote the week that followed it was dominated by off the vission protests but on monday supporters of the president began holding counter rallies which have gained momentum the 2 sides can be distinguished by the colors they support. If the boy does my hearts bleeding and i cant believe this is happening in bell. And i love i love you. Thanks it is opposition we are strong it is them who made us united we are the people weve been living in fear for a week weve been crying all these calls for change i was buyi
Bringing top stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment of elements well this is the weekly on our to International Hello and welcome lets kick off in belarus where theres no limit to the wave of government on wrist big crowds gathered in minsk throughout sunday calling on president to step down and accusing him of rigging the august 9th election arties reports from the capital. So this is what the antigovernment protest looks like right now since the last time you saw me or now weve moved about 2 kilometers away from the Independence Square to another iconic landmark of the better russian capital and it has become sort of a traditional a regular place for people to gather and vent their anger after the highly controversial elections and right now you can see that behind me this towering structure and the museum behind it are being guarded by the Security Forces they are not letting people come close but they arent trying to the road between the Security Forces and the pro