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Lithuania: Belarusian officials named suspects in Ryanair hijack

Via BalticaSeptember 6, 202401 mins

The National Public Prosecutor’s Office of Poland has named three Belarusian nationals suspects in the hijacking of a Ryanair flight in May 2021, BNS reports. The Belarusian Air Force forced the Ryanair plane flying from Athens to VilniusĀ in Lithuania to land in Minsk. Belarusian authorities then arrested two opposition activists onboard. The three suspects held…

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