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On May 23rd Belarus engaged in "state piracy" by seizing a Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius. Two of the passengers onboard, Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapega were wanted by Belarus. Under the pretense of a false bomb threat attributed to Hamas, authorities forced the flight to land in Minsk and took the two. Casey, Cole, and Noah discuss the implications of this incident.
By Casey ChambersOn May 23rd Belarus engaged in "state piracy" by seizing a Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius. Two of the passengers onboard, Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapega were wanted by Belarus. Under the pretense of a false bomb threat attributed to Hamas, authorities forced the flight to land in Minsk and took the two. Casey, Cole, and Noah discuss the implications of this incident.