A Ryanair passenger flight was forced to land after which an opposition activist was arrested. Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday defended a decision by Belarusian authorities to divert a Ryanair passenger flight carrying an opposition activist who was arrested. The flight from Athens to Vilnius was forced to land in the Belarus capital Minsk Sunday on the orders of strongman Alexander Lukashenko following a supposed bomb scare. One of the flight's passengers, wanted opposition activist Roman Protasevich, was detained in Minsk airport. Western leaders called the inciden...