Black Friday: Photo report
5- 20.12.2014, 9:05
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Many Belarusians spent hours in queues yesterday.
People tried to buy foreign currency in exchange offices in the morning. Many reserved a place in the queue at night. A 30% fee on purchasing foreign currency made Belarusian rush to stores to buy home appliances and electronics before a price hike in an attempt to convert rubles into something useful.
Radio Svaboda prepared a photo report from Minsk streets, banks and shops.