“Solidarity Is Our Weapon!”: Brave Belarusians Stayed at Home

People of different professions joined the national strike.

Solidarity is our weapon. Strong and courageous Belarusians stayed at home on November 1, reports the Basta! Telegram channel.

“Homel branch of the Belarusian railway. I say hello to mediocrities from the management!” the channel's reader writes.

“Solidarity is our weapon. I'm at home - until victory!”

Let us remind you that the leader of the Belarusian Workers' Association Siarhei Dyleuski announced the beginning of the strike on November 1.

On the morning of November 1, on the first day of the strike, some workshops stopped at the Minsk Automobile Plant and the Forge Plant of Heavy Forging in Zhodzina.

It also became known that, on November 1, most of the public transport did not leave for the routes in Homel. A lot of equipment was put out of order in one of the trolleybus depots. In Rahachou, the drivers of public transport and garbage trucks did not show up to work either.

On November 1, Belarusians began to stay at home and post photos on the Internet about their joining the nationwide strike.