By Press Association 2021
Security use a sniffer dog to check the luggage of passengers on the Ryanair plane carrying opposition figure Roman Pratasevich
It is “very difficult to believe” the arrest of a prominent critic of the Belarus regime from a Ryanair flight could have taken place “without at least the acquiescence of the authorities in Moscow”, the Foreign Secretary has said.
Aircraft have been instructed to avoid Belarusian air space following the “state-sponsored hijack” of the flight on Sunday.
Dominic Raab said that although the situation was not yet clear, the relationship between Minsk and Moscow suggested Russian leaders may have been aware of the plans in advance.
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