Belarus faces EU sanctions over ‘state piracy’, airlines shun airspace
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Belarus faces EU sanctions over ‘state piracy’, airlines shun airspace
Reuters / May 25, 2021, 07:30 IST
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Belarusian blogger Roman Protasevich, detained when a Ryanair plane was forced to land in Minsk, appears in video (Reuters)
BRUSSELS/KIEV: Several airlines said on Monday they would avoid Belarusian airspace after Belarus scrambled a warplane to intercept a Ryanair jetliner and arrest a dissident journalist in an act denounced by Western powers as “state piracy”. EU leaders meeting on Monday evening were set to ban Belarussian airlines from their bloc’s airspace and call on EU-based carriers to avoid flying over the former Soviet republic, according to a draft statement seen by Reuters. The leaders of the 27 member states will also consider widening the list of Belarussian individuals they already sanctioned and call on the International Civil Aviat
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