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Belarus president says backlash against forced plane landing a ‘planned provocation’
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May
May
Alexander Lukashenko has made his first public remarks defending his grounding of a Ryanair flight last week, accusing the West of launching a “hybrid modern war” against Minsk and calling the backlash over the incident a “planned provocation”. Addressing a session of parliament, Lukashenko also appeared to suggest the plane could have been shot down because […]
