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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has condemned a Minsk court decision to sentence Belarusian blogger a...

Site.title - The recent forced landing of a plane, en route from Athens to Vilnius, in Minsk is an impertinent attack that posed threat to people's lives and violated the norms of international law, Lithuania's State Security Department says.

‘Threat to European security’ – Tikhanovskaya calls for more sanctions on Minsk Ignas Jačauskas, BNS2021.05.25 16:45 Svetlana Tikhanovskaya / D. Umbrasas/LRT Vilnius-based Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya says she has been assured by the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell that the European Union will consider further sanctions on Belarus shortly, including the fifth package in July. “Yesterday I made a call with EU High Representative Josep Borell. He told me that the EU is planning to adopt the fourth package of sanctions and prepare the fifth package in Jul...

Lithuania urges its citizens to leave Belarus 35 BNS2021.05.24 15:02 The Ryanair flight from Athens arrives in Vilnius after being forcibly diverted to Minsk. / E. Blaževič/LRT On Monday, Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry urged its citizens currently in Belarus to leave the country due to the danger to "the lives of civilians" posed by the regime in Minsk. The ministry has also advised against all travel to Belarus after Alexander Lukashenko’s regime forcibly diverted a Vilnius-bound Ryanair flight to Minsk, where a Belarusian journalist and his partner were detained by the authorities. The...

By Patrick Goodenough | May 24, 2021 | 4:23am EDT Ryanair flight 4978 lands in Vilnius, Lithuania on Sunday, after its unscheduled diversion and landing in Minsk, Belarus. (Photo by Petras Malukas/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) – NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg called for an international investigation and Western governments voiced anger Sunday after authorities in Belarus forced a commercial plane to land on its soil – allegedly by feigning a bomb threat – and arrested an exiled critic of the regime. The Ryanair scheduled service from A...