Nine Russian citizens detained during street action in Minsk

Nina Russian citizens were detained during the street action in Minsk on December 19. The Press-Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Belarus Vadzim Huseu has informed to RIA Novosti about this.
He refers to the list received by the Russian Embassy. 

Huseu specified that Aliaksandr Astafieu, a photo-correspondent of the newspaper "My district" (St.Petersburg) had been sentenced to 10 days of detention and went on hunger-strike. Vadzim Huseu added that Aliaksandr had no accreditation to work at the presidential election, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus.