Internet and cellular communications will be blocked in Belarus on election day

Recall that presidential elections will be held in Belarus today.As it turned out, on this day in Minsk

will block the Internet and cellular communications.

It is reported that Minsk hotel workers,enterprises, retail outlets received an unspoken warning that on the day of elections in the city access to the Internet and mobile communications will be limited. In addition, residents of the city will also not be able to use landline phones. The newspaper "Moskovsky Komsomolets" was told about this by an employee of one of the cell phone shops and the hotel.

The source noted that the disconnection of communication will affectnot only the city center, but also the outskirts. He also recalled that a similar situation in Minsk was recorded on July 19 during the pre-election rally of presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.