A canister with gasoline and pyrotechnics was left in front of the Belarusian Uniate Church in Antwerp. Suspect detained
Police cordoned off the street. Today's service had to be canceled.

Today, around 8 AM, Antwerp police (Belgium) were informed that a canister with gasoline was standing in front of the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (on Lange Beeldekensstraat). Pyrotechnics were attached to the canister. Services of the Belarusian Greek Catholic Church are held in this church, reports VRT.

On Sundays, liturgies in Belarusian are held there. But today's had to be canceled due to a check after a report about a possible bomb, wrote Father Ivan Maiseichyk on Facebook.
The street where the church is located had to be closed for some time.
Police detained a suspect. His involvement in the incident is currently being investigated. His car was confiscated.
On the Night of Executed Poets, portraits of Belarusian cultural figures tortured by totalitarian regimes were exhibited in this church.

Parishioners of the church also helped Ukraine a lot.
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