AdvertisementPHOTOS: Belarus' Massive And Unprecedented ProtestsAugust 21, 2020NPR StafffacebookEmailTop: Protesters at the Great Patriotic War Museum in Minsk on Monday. Daily demonstrations have taken place in the capital and beyond after President Alexander Lukashenko claimed victory in the Aug. 9 election. Left: An opposition supporter with a drawing of Belarus' former white-red-white flag in Minsk on Monday. Right: Opposition supporters at Independence Square in Minsk on Wednesday. (Getty Images; Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty Images; Dmitri Lovetsky/AP)