In Belarus 🇧🇾:

1. Svetlana Tikanovskaya has left Belarus for Lithuania after pressure from Belarusian authorities. (They Threatened to kill her kids)

2. French and Italian foreign ministries show concern; call upon Belarusian government to show restraint.

3. Foreign Ministries of Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine propose mediation between the government of Belarus and the Belarusian people.

4. Lukashenko prepares for civil war.

5. An indefinite strike has been declared in Belarus from today until the overthrow of the regime.

6. Security forces attack a BBC film crew who had proper ID from the Belarusian Foreign Ministry and smashed a camera belonging to the Associated Press.

7. Law enforcement are detaining journalists and confiscating flash drives.

8. Snipers appear on rooftops in Minsk.

9. Units of riot police, machine gunners, and Internal Troops arrive in downtown Minsk.

10. Special forces and riot police are firing on civilians.

11. Authorities dismantle benches, urns, and pedestals.

12. BAT-2 engineering tracklayer is brought to Minsk to demolish barricades.

13. Ambulances appear with drivers wearing special forces masks.

14. Minsk internet has been blocked and disabled.

15. The Metro was closed with trains running without stopping.

16. Military equipment arrives near the presidential administration.

17. Man severely beaten by riot police in Belarus on his way home from work, suffering from two open displaced jaw fractures and a concussion.

18. Curfew is introduced in Brest.
Protests begin near the Belarusian embassy in Moscow.