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Belarus Critic's Girlfriend Asks President Alexander Lukashenko For Pardon
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident sentenced to six years in prison has asked strongman Alexander Lukashenko for a pardon, state media said on Monday.
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Belarus Critic's Girlfriend Jailed For 6 Years: Rights Group
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident arrested with him when their plane was forced to land in Minsk was on Friday sentenced to six years in prison, a rights group said.
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"Help Us Free...": Parents Of Belarus Critic Arrested From Diverted Plane
Hundreds of people in Warsaw on Saturday rallied in support of the Belarusian opposition, days after the regime in Minsk diverted a European passenger plane and arrested a dissident journalist onboard.
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Belarus Dissident's Girlfriend Being Held On Suspicion Of "Crimes": Russia
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident arrested with him when their plane was diverted to Minsk is being held on suspicion of crimes at the time of protests last year, Moscow said Tuesday.
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"You Have Bomb On Board," Belarus Told Pilot Of Diverted Ryanair Plane
Belarus air traffic control told a Vilnius-bound Ryanair flight there was a bomb on board and suggested it divert to Minsk, according to a transcript released by the transport ministry Tuesday.
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"Am Confessing...": Belarus Blogger Arrested From Diverted Plane In Video
Western powers prepared to pile sanctions on Belarus and cut off its aviation links on Monday, furious after it scrambled a warplane to intercept a Ryanair aircraft and arrest a dissident journalist, an act one official denounced as 'state piracy'.
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"Outrageous": Joe Biden Condemns Belarus Forced Plane Landing, Backs Sanctions
US President Joe Biden slammed Belarus on Monday for the "outrageous" act of forcing a flight from Greece to Lithuania to land in Minsk where a dissident journalist onboard was arrested.
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European Union Cuts Air Links With Belarus Over Forced Plane Landing
EU leaders agreed to cut air links with Belarus on Monday, as leader Alexander Lukashenko's regime paraded a dissident journalist arrested after his flight was forced to land in Minsk.
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"Some KGB Agents" Were On Jet: Airline CEO On Belarus Dissident's Arrest
Belarus secret police are believed to have been present when a dissident journalist was detained when his plane was diverted to Minsk, the head of the Irish airline said on Monday.
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Belarus Denounces "Unfounded" Claims Over Plane Diversion
Authorities in Belarus on Monday insisted they acted legally when they diverted a passenger plane carrying an opposition activist, accusing the West of making unfounded claims for political reasons.
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Belarus Critic's Girlfriend Asks President Alexander Lukashenko For Pardon
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident sentenced to six years in prison has asked strongman Alexander Lukashenko for a pardon, state media said on Monday.
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Belarus Critic's Girlfriend Jailed For 6 Years: Rights Group
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident arrested with him when their plane was forced to land in Minsk was on Friday sentenced to six years in prison, a rights group said.
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"Help Us Free...": Parents Of Belarus Critic Arrested From Diverted Plane
Hundreds of people in Warsaw on Saturday rallied in support of the Belarusian opposition, days after the regime in Minsk diverted a European passenger plane and arrested a dissident journalist onboard.
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Belarus Dissident's Girlfriend Being Held On Suspicion Of "Crimes": Russia
The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident arrested with him when their plane was diverted to Minsk is being held on suspicion of crimes at the time of protests last year, Moscow said Tuesday.
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"You Have Bomb On Board," Belarus Told Pilot Of Diverted Ryanair Plane
Belarus air traffic control told a Vilnius-bound Ryanair flight there was a bomb on board and suggested it divert to Minsk, according to a transcript released by the transport ministry Tuesday.
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"Am Confessing...": Belarus Blogger Arrested From Diverted Plane In Video
Western powers prepared to pile sanctions on Belarus and cut off its aviation links on Monday, furious after it scrambled a warplane to intercept a Ryanair aircraft and arrest a dissident journalist, an act one official denounced as 'state piracy'.
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"Outrageous": Joe Biden Condemns Belarus Forced Plane Landing, Backs Sanctions
US President Joe Biden slammed Belarus on Monday for the "outrageous" act of forcing a flight from Greece to Lithuania to land in Minsk where a dissident journalist onboard was arrested.
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European Union Cuts Air Links With Belarus Over Forced Plane Landing
EU leaders agreed to cut air links with Belarus on Monday, as leader Alexander Lukashenko's regime paraded a dissident journalist arrested after his flight was forced to land in Minsk.
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"Some KGB Agents" Were On Jet: Airline CEO On Belarus Dissident's Arrest
Belarus secret police are believed to have been present when a dissident journalist was detained when his plane was diverted to Minsk, the head of the Irish airline said on Monday.
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Belarus Denounces "Unfounded" Claims Over Plane Diversion
Authorities in Belarus on Monday insisted they acted legally when they diverted a passenger plane carrying an opposition activist, accusing the West of making unfounded claims for political reasons.
