![]() ![]() After a tense, half-hour standoff, they looked down at their phones again. Some people shouted abuse others offered the soldiers flowers and implored them to join the side of the people. When we arrived, the monument had been surrounded by barbed wire and placed under armed guard. The enormous crowd began to flow from Independence Square, through the broad central avenues of Minsk towards a second world war memorial – because many people had received messages on their phones telling them to head there. ![]()
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