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Roman protasevich, whos being held in belarus, say they believe hes been beaten and compelled to make a televised confession. president biden has accused belarus of a shameful assault on dissent and freedom of the press, after a ryanair plane carrying the blogger was forced to land in minsk on sunday. european union leaders have agreed to impose further in the past few minutes boris johnson has called for his immediate release. a hijacking, an affront to international norms, playing russian roul...

April? just talk through the context of that. this is bbc news. the headlines: local authorities insist they werent informed about new restrictions in eight areas in england, as the government urges people not to travel in or out of the places and avoid meeting indoors there. we werent told, and we were in regular communication with the hsc, so you would have expected something like this to have been communicated to our teams. and in the next hour, the vaccines minister nadhim zahawi will appear...

This is bbc news, im ben boulos. our top stories. a belarusian journalist arrested in minsk following the forced diversion of his flight appears in a video — apparently under duress. european leaders ban belarussian airlines from eu airspace and draw up targeted sanctions against officials. in gaza, we meet one community grieving the loss of their children in the recent clashes with israel. the us prepares to mark the first anniversary of the murder of african american george floyd, which prom...

The european carrier is, it is quite practical to take an alternate route if they are heading out to asia, japan over russia, they can route through the such as lithuania or even further north to refinance. it will be impactful and at the moment the airline only has like 40 flights a week to destinations in western europe but its got to hamper and its a very strong message thats being sent. finally, the eu will introduce more economic sanctions. the european council decided that they would be ad...

The protests exploded during last summers election, when belarus�*s long—time leader president lukashenko claimed yet another disputed victory. back then, we witnessed peaceful protesters being dragged off the streets of the capital. since, hundreds ofjournalists and opposition politicians have been imprisoned. roman is the latest target. they endangered the lives of 171 passengersjust because of roman protasevich. and we were sure that to fly between two un member states is safe, but it tur...

Hi, good morning, welcome to bbc news. im victoria derbyshire, here are the headlines. downing street insist local authorities were told about new restrictions in eight areas in england, as people are urged not to travel in or out of the places and avoid meeting indoors there. and if you live in bolton, blakcburn kirklees, bedford, burnley, leicester hounslow and north tyneside — what do you think of the advice? the gov denies is a local lockdown by stelath — is it? im on twitter @vicderbysh...

The airspace of the uk and the eu, and more sanctions will follow. mark lobel reports. a hijacking. an affront to international norms. playing russian roulette with innocent civilians lives. some of the charges levelled against belarus by the us, uk, eu and un after this ryanair plane was unexpectedly diverted to land in minsk. weve not seen anything quite as outlandish, as deceitful, dangerous as this for at least 30, 40, maybe 50 years. all apparently to kidnap this man, opposition journalist ...

This washington post article describes fear, because not only are these sanctions are a blow to the economy — but also the airspace bans will make it hard for those wanting to escape lukashenkos reign. plus — belarus has already been under sanctions since 2004. so do they even work? heres nick beake. i think it could be argued that it had very little impact, the sanction of those 88 individuals and some other entities. so far they have been subject to an easier travel ban or freezes on their...

This is bbc news, im ben boulos. our top stories... a belarusian journalist arrested in minsk following the forced diversion of his flight appears in a video — apparently under duress. european leaders ban belarusian airlines from eu airspace and draw up targeted sanctions against officials. in gaza, we meet one community grieving the loss of their children in the recent clashes with israel. the us prepares to mark the first anniversary of the murder of african american george floyd — which ...

Protests in belarus and to broadcast them. the protests exploded during last summers election, when belarus�*s long—time leader president lukashenko claimed yet another disputed victory. back then, we witnessed peaceful protesters being dragged off the streets of the capital. since, hundreds ofjournalists and opposition politicians have been imprisoned. roman is the latest target. they endangered the lives of 171 passengersjust because of roman protasevich. and we were sure that to fly betwe...