In Moscow, the chief editor of REGNUM was detained

In Moscow, the chief editor of the REGNUM news agency Yuri Baranchik was detained, the publication website said .

As REGNUM suggests, the lamb was detained at the request of Belarus, the agency notes that the ram is a citizen of this country. He was delivered to the Dorogomilovo police department, according to REGNUM, the head of the Department of Internal Affairs refused to let a lawyer to the lamb.

In December 2016, in Minsk in the case of inciting racial, national or religious enmity or raid, three agency correspondents were arrested.

The Belarusian Investigative Committee discovered signs of extremism in their materials. According to the department, "the main motive of their illegal activity was material interest."