Roman Protasevich

• Canada adds new sanctions against Belarus after arrest of journalist

  An air navigation services company, oil company and two Belarusian automobile plants are among the newly sanctioned entities.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
  
• EU bans Belarus planes from airspace over arrest of journalist

  The move requires EU member states "to deny permission to land in, take off from or overfly their territories to any aircraft operated by Belarusian air carriers."

  World

  Jun 4, 2021
  
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• UN agency launches probe of diverted flight carrying Belarus journalist

  The investigation will seek to determine whether there was a breach of international aviation law.

  World

  May 27, 2021
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• Who is Roman Protasevich, the journalist Belarus detained by forcing a plane to land?

  Protasevich is currently editor-in-chief of a Belarusian political outlet called "Belarus of the Brain" which has around a quarter of a million subscribers.

  World

  May 24, 2021
• Belarus faces sanctions, aviation cut-off from Europe over Ryanair ‘hijacking’

  Belarus scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair plane to land in Minsk on Sunday, then detained Roman Protasevich.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021