epochtimes: Ukraine Sees Signs of Another Neighbor Planning ‘Direct Invasion’

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense on Sunday claimed that Belarus is preparing its military to invade Ukraine before warning Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. more...

 

nzz: «Tun Sie das nicht, man wird mich töten»

Als Akt der Luftpiraterie wird die weissrussische Operation gegen den Ryanair-Flug FR4978 gegeisselt. Eine Rekonstruktion der Ereignisse zeigt, was sich im Cockpit abspielte und wie der Oppositionsaktivist Roman Protasewitsch auf die verhängnisvolle Wende reagierte. mehr...

bbc: Belarus: Russia blocks some flights for avoiding its ally

Russia has denied entry to two European airlines because they planned to avoid flying over Belarus to get to Moscow.
Air France and Austrian Airlines have both had to cancel services after their flight plans were rejected by Russia. more...

guardian: Belarus accused of ‘hijacking’ Ryanair flight diverted to arrest blogger

Belarus has been accused of hijacking a European jetliner and engaging in an act of state terrorism when it forced a Ryanair flight to perform an emergency landing in Minsk after a bomb threat and arrested an opposition blogger critical of authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko. more...