Detailed Analysis Of Provocation Against Siarhei Tsikhanouski In Hrodna

The provocation occurred on May 29.

Blogger Siarhei Tsikhanouski was detained during a picket on May 29 in Hrodna. He came to collect signatures for his wife, presidential contender Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Radio Svaboda reports.

This happened after an unknown woman, whom witnesses called a provocateur, attacked a blogger and tried to hold him by the clothes. She was later identified as a professional prostitute Alena Kuzmina. Tsikhanouski tried to get away from the woman - the police appeared. Together with Tsikhanouski, several other people were detained.