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Lithuania bans all flights from crossing Belarus airspace

Transport Minister Marius Skuodis said

24 May, 16:09
(ANSA-AFP) - VILNIUS, MAY 24 - Lithuania on Monday said it would not authorise any departing or arriving flights that cross Belarusian airspace, a day after Belarus forced a Vilnius-bound plane to land and arrested a journalist on board. "Any flights to or from Lithuanian airports via Belarusian airspace are prohibited" from Tuesday, Transport Minister Marius Skuodis told a government meeting in the capital Vilnius. (ANSA-AFP).

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