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Lukashenko and his regime showed again its contempt for international community and its citizens. Faking a bomb threat and sending MiG-29s to force RyanAir to Minsk in order to arrest a journalist on politically motivated charges is dangerous and abhorrent:

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/05/23/europe/belarus-ryanair-pratasevich-intl/index.html

This state-sponsored hijacking by Lukashenko's regime shows that Belarusian airspace is not safe, people's lives were put at risk and kidnaping of a political opponent took place. Belarussian airspace must be closed for all international flights.

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Date: 24/5/21 23:24 (UTC)
dancesofthelight: (Damned If You Do Damned If You Don't)
From: [personal profile] dancesofthelight
How does one bell the Russian cat when its Belarusian cats' paw is deciding to flex muscles on loan from Putin?

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Date: 24/5/21 23:42 (UTC)
dewline: Text - "On the DEWLine" (Default)
From: [personal profile] dewline
Yeah. Pretty much this. I'd like to see both Putin and Lukashenko in the dock at the Hague, but I'm not expecting that any time soon.

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Date: 25/5/21 13:57 (UTC)
asthfghl: (Слушам и не вярвам на очите си!)
From: [personal profile] asthfghl
Lukashenko will show contempt for whatever he pleases as long as his big daddy in the east keeps having his back.

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