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Belarus president's supporters rally in protest-hit capital

by Associated Press
| August 16, 2020 5:03 AM

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Thousands of people have gathered in a square near Belarus' main government building for a rally to support President Alexander Lukashenko, while opposition supporters whose protests have convulsed the country for a week aim to hold a major march in the capital.

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