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Belarus: NATO talks sanctions after plane diversion Al Jazeera English © Stoltenberg (left) has led NATO s condemnation of Minsk s move on May 23 to divert a Ryanair passeng. Stoltenberg (left) has led NATO s condemnation of Minsk s move on May 23 to divert a Ryanair passenger plane and arrest a journalist on board [Justin Tallis/Pool via Reuters] Pressure mounted on Belarus on Wednesday as NATO’s chief called for sanctions to be implemented after Minsk’s controversial flight diversion, and as shock rose over an activist’s apparent suicide attempt in court. Belarus on May 23 scrambled a military jet to escort a Ryanair plane to Minsk, later arresting wanted activist Roman Protasevich and his partner who were on board. Belarus says it had been notified of a bomb threat, but many in the West saw the diversion as a move to jail Protasevich.

United statesUnited kingdomBelarus generalCity ofSviatlana tsikhanouskayaJens stoltenbergStepan latypovRoman protasevichAlexander lukashenkoJoszef varadiBoris johnsonEuropean unionGeneral jens stoltenbergBritish prime minister borisPresident alexander lukashenkoWizz air