Ryanair plane’s forced landing in Minsk results in arrest of journo Raman Pratasevich. Belarus authorities list him as ‘terrorist’
On May 23, Ryanair’s Boeing 737-8AS which was flying from Athens to Vilnius unexpectedly changed its course over the Belarusian town of Lida and headed to Minsk. At first, there were reports that the crew got the information about a bomb allegedly planted on board.
23.05.2021