Sannikau taken off Minsk-Vilnius train at border

The ex-presidential candidate and former political prisoner was taken off the train at the station Gudagai. The Belarusian customs officers inspected his things for an hour and conducted personal search. In the end, the train left and Sannikau had to wait for another one in Gudagai till the evening, informs the web-site "Charter-97".

Let us remind you, Andrei Sannikau was released in April 2012. He spent 1 year and 4 months in prison.

Former political prisoner Zmitser Bandarenka was also taken off the train at the border when he was returning to Belarus after the treatment in Lithuania last week.

In the photo: Zmitser Bandarenka and Andrei Sannikau after release, April 2012. Photo — bymedia.net