Maria Kalesnikava, one of the last core opposition leaders left in Belarus, was detained at the border with Ukraine after thwarting an attempt to expel her from the country, Ukrainian authorities and her supporters said, a day after she was allegedly abducted amid a crackdown on antigovernment protesters.
Pavel Latushko, an opposition member, said on his Instagram profile that Ms. Kalesnikava had stymied the attempt to force her to leave Belarus by tearing up her passport at the checkpoint.
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