According to sources in the Belarusian opposition, Maria Kolesnikova was detained while trying to cross the border.
According to Interfax, the state news agency BelTA reported on its Telegram channel that members of the Opposition Coordination Council, Anton Rodnenkov and Ivan Kravtsov, who disappeared in Minsk on Monday, crossed the border of Belarus and are now in Ukraine, Maria Kolesnikova who was with them was detained.
“Maria Kolesnikova tried to illegally leave the territory of the Republic of Belarus, but was detained at the border”, – the message says.
Kolesnikova, Kravtsov and Rodnenkov are currently unavailable. When you try to get through to Rodnenkov, an answering machine in Ukrainian answers. In response to attempts to call Kolesnikova, the answering machine of one of the Russian mobile operators is triggered.
Earlier on Tuesday, the State Border Committee of Belarus said that all three oppositionists had crossed the border with Ukraine.