Belarus forces Vilnius bound Ryanair plane to land to detain blogger

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MOSCOW — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a Ryanair flight carrying a key opposition blogger and headed for Lithuania to land in the Belarusian capital Minsk on Sunday and detained him on arrival, officials and rights activists said. Law enforcers detained activist Roman Protasevich, put on a wanted list after last year’s mass street protests […]

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