Andrei Kazimirov left Belarus for Russia last September to sit out a crackdown on anti-government protests after he was detained over a rally in August and beaten while in custody, his lawyer says.
Euronews: Belarusian protester fights extradition from Russia
Members of the Belarusian diaspora in Ukraine hold former white-red-white flags of their country and hold placards during a rally outside the Foreign Ministry in Kyiv on May 23, 2021, demanding from Ukrainian government to act for the release of detained journalist Roman Protasevich.
