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25 May in 9:20 Latvia is expelling Belarus’ ambassador and all the diplomats of the Belarusian embassy in response to Minsk’s demand that the Latvian ambassador and all embassy employees leave the country, Latvian foreign ministry spokesman Janis Bekeris said. "We can confirm that Latvian Ambassador to Belarus Einars Semanis was summoned to the Belarusian foreign ministry today to hear the Belarusian side’s demand he and all the employees of the embassy leave that country," he said. "In response, the Latvian foreign ministry summoned Belarus’ Charge d’Affaires to notify the Belarus...

EU has no information about Russia’s involvement in plane incident in Minsk - Merkel German Chancellor underlined that the relations with Russia were discussed for a long time at the summit on Monday evening but without linking them to the flight incident BERLIN, May 25. /TASS/. Heads of EU states and governments had a discussion to determine whether Russia was involved in the recent Ryanair flight incident in Minsk but the data they have did not make it possible to go deeper into the topic, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters on Tuesday following the EU summit. "We of course ...

© Yuri Smityuk/TASS, archive MINSK, May 25. /TASS/. Russian national Sofia Sapega, who was detained at Minsk’s airport, has been taken to the Belarusian State Security Committee’s (KGB) detention facility and will stay in custody for two months, her father, Sergei Dudich, told TASS on Tuesday. "That’s right, she has been taken to a KGB detention facility. Her detention term has been extended for two months," he said. Read also Sapega was detained at Minsk’s airport on May 23 along with Roman Protasevich, one of the co-founders of the Nexta Telegram channel, which was recognized as ...

Lukashenko to be able to brief Putin on Ryanair incident at meeting in late May — Kremlin The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov refrained from giving an unequivocal response, when asked if Russia could provide assistance to Belarus in the wake of the European Union’s decisions MOSCOW, May 25. /TASS/. A meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus is still planned for late May, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed to reporters on Tuesday, adding that the Belarusian leader would have a chance to provide his Russian counterpart with the det...

The charges against Sofia Sapega were not specified Moscow: The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident arrested with him when their plane was diverted to Minsk is being held on suspicion of crimes at the time of protests last year, Moscow said Tuesday. Sofia Sapega, a 23-year-old law student at the European Humanities University (EHU) in Lithuania, was detained along with opposition journalist Roman Protasevich, 26, when their Athens-to-Vilnius flight was diverted to Minsk on Sunday. The diversion, prompted by a supposed bomb scare, provoked a global outcry and Western leaders have bee...