the european union has already implemented sanctions in the wake of the incident. alexander lucas shanker has a brief case full of documents for vladimir putin. so we'll go to, i'll show you what really happened with ryan air. it was an attempt to stir up trouble with. they wanted a situation like last summer. lucas shank oh, paints the west as a common enemy, while putin says the 2 nations have come together. his message. russia stands with lucca shank. oh, even now i was in minsk. people are already feeling the effects of new sanctions imposed by the you. some bela ruffians hope the measures will have a positive impact was you know, we are suffering of course, but the sanctions are deserved. we need help stopping this regime. and you asked me who's to blame? you know, the answer. if i say it, i'll end up where everyone here goes, when they speak the truth. speaking the truth, alexandra says it's why her mother was arrested. she hadn't seen her in 5 months. but every day she delivers groceries to the prison where she is being held. she has had have no blue the they have a dish, they're c

the european union has already implemented sanctions in the wake of the incident. alexander lucas shanker has a briefcase full of documents for vladimir putin. so we will go to, i'll show you what really happened with ryan air. it was an attempt to stir up trouble. they wanted a situation like last summer. lucas shank of paints the west as a common enemy, while putin says the 2 nations have come together. his message. russia stands with lucas shank. oh. even now we're still in minsk. people are already feeling the effects of new sanctions imposed by the you. some bela recipients hope the measures will have a positive impact was you know that, that those we are suffering of course, but the sanctions are deserved. we need help stopping this regime. and you asked me who's to blame? you know the answer. if i say it, i'll end up for everyone here goes when they speak the truth. speaking the truth, alexandra says it's why her mother was arrested. she hadn't seen her in 5 months. but every day she delivers groceries to the prison where she is being held. she has had no blue the. they have a dish

is considering doing the same freedom of expression. ballard, scene leader alexander lucas shanker, lashed out in response to the order. nothing is predicted. you are l wishes from outside the country and from inside the country changed their methods of attack on the state of bristol. just have across many red lines and have abandoned common sense and human moral feature. that is not information warfare anymore. this is modern hybrid warfare. so we must do everything to prevent it becoming a real short stop or not it at a slow good extra luca shank denies the plane was diverted in order to arrest pressure. savage, claiming the move was a necessary response to a bomb threat. now the bad ever seen opposition, including leaders, atlanta, to kind of fed it preparing to stage new protest. and hoping international pressure will keep pressure, say which safe andrew, south ca visit better risk, an activist and former presidential candidate to run against president nutrition coming 2010. he joins us from was so welcome to de w. what did you make of the president's response? first question, why you

blatant attack on international civilian aviation safety and european security president. alexander lucas shanker, has defended his decision to force the plane to land. it prompted you leaders to impose fresh sanctions on melrose earlier this week. flying in circles before going right back to where it started. the beloved in bella rizzi and airlines flight from minsk to barcelona, never reached its final destination. it was forced to return to minced after polish officials, told the pilot he may not be allowed to enter french es face. on monday, the european union agreed to ban beller as airlines. from its skies. the measure is among sanctions imposed. bella was forced to plain to land and means the aircraft was carrying dissident reman, proud to savage was arrested upon arrival. he has seen here and this alleged confession video with what appeared to be bruises on his face. his supporters believe he was tortured from your store. it isn't by the raging, get a free speech of the truth. and above all, it targets people who tell the truth and blog is the 1st to be past due to during the mass repress

validation, airlines from us base as part of a new series of measures against the government of alexander lucas shanker, is also urging other airlines to avoid flying overpowers several carriers, including lufthansa se as an air baltic had already announced they were doing just that that's good morning, this from the w. brussels bureau chief, alexander phenomena, alexander what is behind the focus on the education sector here? well i think it's fair to say that your leaders were shocked to see europe ian plain being diverted and then forced to land in minsk. and many of them were saying that they think it's outrageous to understand that lives on european citizens might have been at risk. so that's why they are calling on the international civil of the ation organization to investigate this incident. and this organization has already signaled that bill or ruth might have violated the core treaty governing global obligation. the chicago convention leaders also agreed on widening the list of bell arisen individuals. they are already sanctioning. what is the block trying to achieve by that? while they agre

plain traits was the true salary have been protesting against all sorry, terry and vida, alexander lucas shanker. the outrage was spark last august when he won a 6 turnovers in the presidential vote, the opposition said was rigged. the government cracked down under arrested thousands by then proceed, which already lived in poland. use the co founder of nesta a channel on the telegram messaging app, which was used to help organize the protests. it was collected information from citizen journalists. he was posting videos and pictures from protest about torture in presence above the conditions in jails. and he was one of the most prominent figures they can about the horrible violations of human rights. and they think what we saw day it was their revenge international lead. as calling the episode a hijacking and demanding the release of rum on privacy, which you leaders will discuss their response on monday. and for more i'm joined by for fair ciocca. he is an advisor to be lucy and opposition leaders for atlanta. she's going to shy, he joins me from vilnius. welcome to d. w. news a. mr. ciocca. do

and it was in nita alexander lucas shanker has defended his decision to force an irish passenger jets land in his country and accused european leaders of waging a hybrid war against him. the parents of dissident journalists, remember saying that she was arrested and dragged off the flight, appealed to the international community to help rescue their son, where they say has been tortured. of course it's all they have to go by remand, participate, which is parents must have watched this clip and countless time looking at the video of their sons alleged confession that convinced it was forced. the thing that i know, my son very well, we and our friends and relatives have clearly seen that there are bruises on his face. it's a very well covered with mate up watching car shows them on the ridge of his nose attach. it looks like his nose is broken, will be perceived last night. knowing our son, i can say with confidence that he would never met his guilt. because festival he has not taken part and must disturbances. he has never organized them. yes, if you can, because you are going to use a

did not mince words, as she announced the use responds to the actions of bella, luce lida, alexander lucas shanker. the european council decided that there will be additional sanctions on individuals that are involved in the hijacking. but this time also on businesses and economic entities that financing this regime. the use of closing its air space to bella, loosen airlines, and will deny them access to e u airport. some european airlines like love tom, the s a s or kayla announced they would avoid spelling, lucy and aerospace. this was triggered on sunday when exiled activist rama, prep us the average was arrested, traveling from greece to lithuania. the commercial flight he was on was grounded by a bela roots in war plain because of an alleged bomb threat. no explosives were found on the aircraft and you lead us are demanding answers for the see if it's from a prep us here, which must be released immediately. and all the explanations for the forced landing of the ryan or flight or implausible the same plots with partners. the c. s a p g. we are demanding their release to the p g. off a video ap

the european union has already implemented sanctions in the wake of the incident. alexander lucas shanker has a briefcase full of documents for vladimir putin because i'll show you what really happened with ryan air. it was an attempt to stir up trouble with. they wanted a situation like last summer. lucas shank of paints the west as a common enemy, while putin says the 2 nations have come together. his message. russia stands with lucas shank. oh. even now that was the species in minsk, people are already feeling the effects of new sanctions imposed by the you. some bellow, ruffians, hope the measures will have a positive impact was you know that, that those we are suffering of course, but the sanctions are deserved. we need help stopping this regime and you asked me who's to blame? you know the answer. if i say it, i'll end up where everyone here goes when they speak the truth. speaking the truth, alexandra says it's why her mother was arrested. she hadn't seen her in 5 months, but every day she delivers groceries to the prison where she is being held. she have no blue the. they have a d

the european union has already implemented sanctions in the wake of the incident. alexander lucas shanker has a briefcase full of documents for vladimir putin. so we'll go to, i'll show you what really happened with ryan air. it was an attempt to stir up trouble. they wanted a situation like last summer. lucas shank of paints the west of the common enemy, while putin says the 2 nations have come together. his message. russia stands with lucca shank. oh. even now that was the species in minsk. people are already feeling the effects of new sanctions imposed by the you. some bellow, ruffians, hope the measures will have a positive impact was you know, that those we are suffering of course, but the sanctions are deserved. we need help stopping this regime. and you asked me who's to blame? you know, the answer. if i say it, i'll end up where everyone here goes, when they speak the truth. speaking the truth, alexandra. so that's why her mother was arrested. she hadn't seen her in 5 months. but every day she delivers groceries to the prison where she is being held. she has had have no blue the t

has renew the cause to europe in nations, to take even stronger action against president alexander lucas shanker. to hand off skies in the netherlands, where she's met, thoughts prime minister, mark root, she's calling on nations to isolate was using sanctions, hong kong media tycoon, jimmy ly is being given another prison sentence for taking part in an aging process in 2019 the pro democracy activists and billionaire is already serving a 14 month sentence on similar charges. 7 out of eating activists were also cents and japan has extended state of emergency in tokyo and other areas to curb the spread of the outbreak. prime minister shahida suga says the next 3 weeks will be crucial. he's been under increasing pressure on whether or not they are coming in and pick games should be held. children as young as 12 can now be administered, the 5, the current, a virus vaccine in europe, 5 there is already being used in the european union for those age 6 over 16. it's now war hotels. ah, ah, ah, a hotel. i think he's the most bombed hotel, said nathan. i've stated in a conflict that there is a bomb in t

communicating with the regime just by making declaration of concrete measures needed. president, alexander lucas shanker claimed victory an election last summer, which opponents said with clearly raked supporters of the opposition state, a series of unprecedented mass. brutus was going to be disrupted. shanker is sort of testing the, the tolerance of the you showing that he can get along with, even at the, at the backgrounds of the strange relations with the west and being under sanctions and condemnation. and his legitimacy is not recognized by you literature. he can still make this powerful move, prosecuted his opponents, even those who manage to escape route, human rights group say since last august, around 35000 people have been detained with dolphins receiving jail terms protests of which is now among them. nor about man, the al jazeera. ok, let's get you across the latest developments of a developing story later pictures coming to us out of the international criminal court at the hague, marking the 1st time, a suspect accused of war crimes in sedans, da, for region as appearing before the i, c. c.

and detained dental position. journalist alexander lucas shanker, denied that a fighter jet force that the civilian aircraft, london, minns, and accused journalist from the protests of each of plotting a bloody rebellion. nadine baba reports militia in the better russian president finally commenting on events last weekend. alexander lucas shanker claims he didn't know and opposition of logo was on board a plane that was diverted to the capitol middle school. and he depicted international reaction as part of what he calls a hybrid war. nothing like that is when you ill wishes outside and inside the country have changed their methods of attacking the state across numerous red lines and also the limits of reason and morale, which is across miss lini fashion lucas shank has orders. a bela written fighter jet was sent to a school to ryan a flight minutes before it was due to land in vilnius in neighbouring the way near . all the passengers were taken off, supposedly because of a bomb threat. the plain latest cough without romance process savage. a 26 year old opposition journalist and he's

already bad weather, lucy and airlines from the skies germans high co mass as the president, alexander lucas shanker, must pay a high price for forcing the landing of a ryan at play in order to arrest a dissident journalist. this is the best of us. we find what lucas shanker did, so when acceptable that the european union cannot just remain silent, but must consider in a very focused way over the coming weeks. how we can continue to raise the pressure on bell roof and look at thank you. cinco de w, corresponding band vegas. he's out the meeting of a foreign ministers and told me about today's discussions. but the summit to talk the foreign minister has to come up with a list of the list of options for possible sanctions. and for the 1st time, not only individual would, might be responsible for the re routing up the flight in the rest of the 2 positions. figures, but also whole sectors of the bill of russian economy shall be targeted. talk about sanctions against a very profitable 3 which produces the potassium salts and also the petrochemical industry shall be targeted. and also maybe the financial

line did not mince words as she announced the response to the actions of bella, luce, lida, alexander lucas shanker. the european council decided that there will be additional sanctions on individuals that are involved in the hijacking. but this time also on businesses and economic entities that are financing this regime. the use also closing its airspace to bella luce in airlines and will deny them access to e u airports. some european airlines like live tomba, s a s or kayla announced they would avoid spelling lucy and in space. this was triggered on sunday when exiled activist, rama, prep us the average was arrested, traveling from greece to lithuania. the commercial flight he was on was grounded by a bell or roost in war plain because of an alleged bomb threat. no explosives were found on the aircraft and you lead us are demanding answers, which for a man, productivity must be released immediately and all the explanations for the forced landing of the ryan or flight, or implausible the same plots with partners. the c. s. a peg. we are demanding their release to the p g. a video appeared on the

is considering doing the same freedom of expression. valerie in liter, alexander lucas shanker, lashed out in response for glass. you order. nothing is the bachelor predicted you are l wishes from outside the country and from inside the country change the methods of attack on the state on you prefer to be the one or just ok, have across many red lines and have abandoned common sense and human moral grandmother is not information warfare anymore. this is modern hybrid warfare, so we must do everything to prevent it becoming a real short stop or not. it us love good at your lucas shank denies. the plane was diverted in order to arrest pressure savage, claiming the move was a necessary response to a bomb threat. now, the barrier seen opposition including leaders. fact lana to kind of say they're preparing to stage new protests and hoping international pressure will keep pressure, savage, safe position, lead us, that not a ticket of sky said the incident, raise grave security concerns. agenda scored watch called an atmosphere of lawlessness and bellows. they ran their flight incident augus

lucas shanker and his coast officials, as well as coal, to suspend all flights and land transit from bella luce, into the you. some airlines are already diverting to avoid bella luce asked, face alexander lucas shanker, has been dollars president since 1994, a leader described in some quarters as europe's last dictator. the man who has a record of harshly repressing descent, strongly supported by his ally, russia. he played a trump card thing that we together with russia, against the west, against the bunkers, in the pyrenees. that's what he's playing. and he is playing this card in order to ensure a russian support russian money and russian influence in light of very mild and very appeasing sanctions or grew up in america. it's now known that $126.00 passengers departed from athens. only 121 continued on from minsk to vilnius. lending credence to report that protest of which had been followed onto the plane by bella. ruth intelligence agents, the middle interception, looking less like an opportunistic impulse. a more like he planned and coordinated snatch operation, poll brennan, al jazeera room, unprotected which is reported to have said a death sentence is waiting for me here. as th

but there was an airlines from you guys. germany's hypo mos said, bella vision, president, alexander lucas shanker, must pay a high price for forcing ryan at play and to divert and land in order to arrest a dissident journalist. there's patient that we were discussing who should be added to the sanctions lift. it won't be just individuals responsible for what's happened in recent days. we'll be targeting companies to him. that's the actions we've seen from lucas jenko and bela ruth had a terroristic character. it was so unacceptable that we're not ruling anything out . let's hope this hours with german pharmaceutical ma speaking and d, w correspondent, band legal was covering the foreign ministers meeting in portugal and he sent us his assessment. there are a lot of harsh words and anger from the european minister gathered and list on they say the actions from the bela leadership amount to stay terrorism, hijacking, and crimes. and that's why they say a red line has been crossed and the you has to react swiftly and harshly. so for the 1st time home sectors of the bell, russian economy will be targ

welcome, and we begin the day with a defiant bella version leader alexander lucas shanker says he acted lawfully to protect people by picking a commercial flight out of the skies over bella roost forcing it to land in minutes . his address to parliament is his 1st public remark since the country forcibly rerouted the plane and arrested a dissident journalist who was on board rahman prosthetics and his girlfriend were taken into custody and billiards after their ryan f line from athens to vilnius was forced to land in minsk, on sunday this week the you imposed sanctions on billers over this incident, the 26 year old co founded social media channel that helps mobilize anti government street protests last year. i found that shanker defended the decision to divert the plane and condemned the international response customary program as you do nothing in the predicted r l wishes from outside and inside the country and changed the methods of attack on the stay on you, but is to be the, they have cross many red lines and have abandoned common sense and human morals, central america, those infor

storm over the force, diversion of a passenger planes beller is the country's president, alexander lucas shanker, has been defending the may claiming no laws were broken. the run plane was intercepted by a flighty jet, an order to make an emergency landing over a hoax. bomb threat, but an opposition activist on board was then arrested. the very small protest and some european cities, members of the television diaspora rallies alongside locals and support of political prisoners. valerie so insisted there is no political persecution in the country. the u. s. in the u. a drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of lucas shank is government and both advise against slang, through by the russian space hooting stow question whether the west is in a position to lecture bella. ruth is autistic, is dawn of explains this week. it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella, ros. that's after a ryan flight had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat according to the bell of russian authorities. but there was n

storm over the 4th devotion of a passenger, plaintive bella roof of the country's president, alexander lucas shanker, has been defending the move, claiming no laws were broken. the ryan, a plane, was intercepted by a fighter jet in order to make an emergency landing over a hoax. bomb threat. however, an opposition activist on board was then suddenly arrested on the events of sparked protests in some european cities, members of the russian diaspora rallied alongside locals and support of political prisoners. bella roost, though it says there's no political persecution in the country. the u. s. and the u . a drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of lucas shank, us government, and both to advise against flying through beller russian space. however, critics question whether the west is in a position to lecture bella rose dante's eagerness. dan off now explains this week, it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella. ros. that's after a ryan r flight had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat. accordi

welcome to the program, bella ruth, in later, alexander lucas shanker, is set to address parliament today. it's the 1st time he'll speak in public since the country simply rerouted, a plane to its capital minced and arrested, a blogger, who was on board rum on protest of edge and his girlfriend were taken into custody and better. ruth, when there ryan in flight from athens to vilnius, with forced to land there on sunday. this week the you imposed sanctions on ben, a roof over the incident. the 26 year old worked for a social media platform which helped mobilize anti government straight protests last year because of its parents calling on the international community to help saying it's clear this on is being mistreated by authorities. yes, no, we will see, nor would i know my son very well. certainly we and our friend and our relatives have clearly seen that there are a bruises on his face. this is being covered well with may comp premium with more, but i see that the nose bridge is apparently his nose is broken. you know, muslim knowing also and i can say with confidence that he will neve

as mainly western opprobrium continues to build aimed at the 27 year long rule of alexander lucas shanker. jonah, how al jazeera and valerie has released the video of the detain journalists, russian girlfriend as with roman protests, of which it could have been recorded on the us. 23 year old student sophia peg can be seen describing herself as the editor of the social media channel, which disclose personal information about elevation officials. earlier, lawyer said peg, it has been jail to 2 months while investigation is carried out. the meanwhile pro democracy activists in the city of morgan chanted bella roost will be free. as they were handed prison sentences in court, they were ordered to spend between 4 and 7 years behind bars, organizing math on red. that's according to radio free europe. the white house in kremlin have confirmed that jo bought and we'll be meeting vladimir putin in geneva next month. the summit comes out of time of growing tension between the 2 countries. budget has described russia as the biggest threat to us security. more for our white house correspondent, kenn

over the false devotion of a passenger playing to bella roofs of the country as president alexander lucas shanker has been defending the move, claiming no laws were broken. the ryan airplane was intercepted by a fighter jet and ordered to make an emergency landing a very hoax bomb threat. however, an opposition activist on board was then suddenly arrested, while the events spark protest in some european cities, members of the valley, russian diaspora riding alongside locals and supportive political prisoners. while the roost though, is this, there's no political persecution in the country. the u. s. and the e u r, drawing up coordinated sanctions against various members of lucas shank over government, and both advise against flying through bell russian airspace. however, the critics question whether the west is in a position to lecture fellows as dante's eagerness down off now investigates this week, it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella ross, that's after a ryan f flight, had to make an emergency landing in minsk becaus

not only that, they said that it was on the orders of president alexander lucas shanker, that the plane was actually told to divert and not land in vilnius, but to divert to minsk airport. now base say that was because there had been some sort of security threat reported. but opposition figures in better rosa, quite clear that what happens was that this was a pre planned operation by the location of government. they say these opposition sources favor rahman, protests, of which actually message to friends saying that he believed he was being followed . he'd seen somebody who was observing him before he bought in athens. he was going to vilnius the capital of lithuania, where he's now based in exile. and so he had spotted somebody, apparently the opposition is saying this was pre plans by the secret services of, of belarus, the government of lithuania, demanding that the opposition figure romance progressive which be released. they have used words like abortions and unprecedented for what say was a clearly plan of action. but at the moment, all we know for sure the plane has carried on af

the country's president, president, alexander lucas shanker, has now been defending the move. he says no laws were broken. the ryan plane was intercepted by a fight, a judge in order to make an emergency landing over a hopes bomb threat. however, an opposition activist on board and his girlfriend were then arrested the events response protest and some european cities, fellow russians living in amsterdam and war, saw riley alongside locals and supportive political prisoners. bella roost, though it says there's no political persecution in the country. meantime, the u. s. and the u. a drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of lucas shank was government and both to advise against flying through better russian ass space. however, some critics question whether the west is actually in a position to lecture bella roofs dantes ecos donald now explains this week, it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella, ros. that's after a ryan flight had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat ac

storm over the 4th diversion of a passenger plain to bella. ruth, the country's president alexander lucas shanker, has been defending them, the claiming no laws were broken. the ryan plane was intercepted by a fight a jet and ordered to make an emergency landing hoax bomb threat. however, an opposition activist on board and his girlfriend would then arrested. the event sparked protests in some european cities and the russians living in amsterdam. and walsall rallied alongside locals in support of political prisoners. but rousseau insists there's no political persecution in the country. the us and the you are drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of lucas and because government both advise against flying through bella russian space. however, critics question whether the west is in a position to lecture bella bruce, as all ecos dawn of explained this week, it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella, ros. that's after a ryan f flight had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat according to the b

but the reason lida, alexander lucas shanker, has defended his decision to force an irish passenger jets to land. and his country accused european leaders of waging a quote, hybrid war against him. the parents of dissident journalist, remand for the savage who was arrested and dragged off the flies half appealed to the international community to help rescue their son, who they say has been tortured with the chicago. the parents of among the savage must have watched this clip countless times of the year looking at the video of their sons alleged confession for their conventional. it was for you to call the deal and, you know, across the street. i know my son very well. we and our friends and relatives have clearly seen that there are bruises on his face. it's a very well covered with mate up watching car shows up on the can your sna ridge of his nose, his hat. it looks like his nose is broken from the wall to see if it was not national. listen, i'm knowing our son, and i can say with confidence that he will never admit his guilt. because 1st of all, he has not taken part in mass disturban

of you has already implemented sanctions in the wake of the incidence. alexander lucas shanker has a briefcase full of documents for vladimir putin will. yeah. because i'll show you what really happened with ryan air. it was an attempt to stir up trouble. they wanted a situation like last summer. lucas shank o paints the west as a common enemy, while putin says the 2 nations have come together. his message. russia stands with lucas shank. oh. even now that was the species in minsk, people are already feeling the effects of new sanctions imposed by the you. some bella ruffians hope the measures will have a positive impact was you know that, that those we are suffering of course, but the sanctions are deserved. we need help starting this regime. you asked me who's to blame? you know the answer. if i say it, i'll end up where everyone here goes when they speak the truth. speaking the truth, alexandra says it's why her mother was arrested. she hadn't seen her in 5 months, but every day she delivers groceries to the prison where she is being held. she has had no blue the. they have a dish

health illness and was on an islam radical islamist watch list and feller lucien president alexander lucas shanker, has told rushes vladimir putin that the west is trying to destabilize. he's country to leaders of been holding talks and the russian, the result of staci following last week's force landing of iran and flight of battle roofs. this in the detention of an opposition blog. and of course, an international outcry led to a new sanctions as an official coast, and he brought documents that prove you is trying to put a rock of the boat in barrows, i will go to moscow and join dw corresponding to emily show and welcome, emily. what do we know about the topics being discussed in this that closed door meeting? well, we don't know too much about the topics in these in this meeting today. we do know that despite the fact that the 2 leaders were trying to portray this meeting as just a normal regular meeting, it was clearly a response to the international outcry that alexander lucas chicago has faced. this week. the 2 leaders were presenting a united front. i think and also there could be an econom

welcome, and we begin to day with a defiance bella version leader, alexander lucas shanker, says he acted lawfully to protect people by picking a commercial flight out of the skies over bella roost forcing it to land in minutes . his address to parliament is his 1st public remark since the country forcibly rerouted the plane and arrested a dissident journalist who was on board rahman percentage and his girlfriend were taken into custody and blues after their ryan f flight from athens to vilnius was forced to land in minsk, on sunday this week the you imposed sanctions on billers over this incident, the 26 year old co founded social media channel that helps mobilize anti government street protests last year. i found the shanker defended the decision to divert the plane and condemned the international response, customer progress. you did nothing in the predicted r l wishes from outside and inside the country and changed the methods of attack on the state. you prefer to be the they have cross many red lines and have abandoned common sense and human morals, teacher louis, grandmother. at thos

press freedom, and that's why a report is about boarded yesterday, filed a complaint against alexander lucas shanker himself under the lithuanian jurisdiction for actually taking hostage of classes in the, in the skies. this isn't these 2 are not the only 2 being designed recently. the cracked down by the regime on journalist embarrass has been ramping. what's the situation like there now? i mean, just the 2 asian is really a serious one because it's really a continuous, permanent, correct, down against independent journalism. but i mean, the fact that there is journalism which can be repressed, which can be that huge means that they're still independent journalists. and so these are the people who we have to empower and which we as reporters, i bought us who we try to empower to assist. but actually the last week really has been a dark week repress freedom form repression in against gen because took by an important independent media. the practice has been blocked. the newsroom has been seized to have been last week for the journalist and prisons. and so the hostage of savage in the sky was only a p

the country president alexander lucas shanker, has been defending the move, claiming the laws were broken. the wrong plane was intercepted by 5 digits in order to make an emergency landing over a hoax. bomb threats, but an opposition activist on board was then arrested. the event spoke protests in some european cities, members of the russian diaspora rallied alongside locals and supported political prisoners. valerie still says, there is no political persecution in the country. the u. s. n. d, a drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of shank as government both advise against flying through better russian space. putting so question whether the west is in a position to lecture bella. ruth, aren't easiest on explain this week. it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella ross, that's after a ryan f flight, had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat according to the bill of russian authorities. but there was no bomb. instead quite conveniently, for lucca shan't go. one of the most outspoke

the official bella, russia news agency reported that president alexander lucas shanker, had personally ordered a fighter jet to escort the plane to minsk the cross later continued its journey without ram and protest savage. look, the shanker is sort of testing the, the tolerance of the you showing that he can get along with, even at the, at the background of the strange relations with the west and being under sanctions and condemnation. and his legitimacy is not true. ignited by you literature can still make this powerful moves prosecuted his opponents, even those who manage to escape route. lithuanian president has called it an abortion section up and called on nato. and the european union to respond were still in the preparation of the 4th sanction package. which is being proposed to the $27.00. i think it has to be adopted immediately. and obviously we, we need to consider either adding companies like the lobby or to a 4th baggage. if that would be not possible, then we should consider the package that would also take into account the events of today. bella rosie's exiled opposition

that idea, as mainly western opprobrium continues to build aimed at the 27 year long rule of alexander lucas shanker. jonah, how al jazeera and valerie has released a video of the detain journalists, russian girlfriend as with roman protest of which it could have been recorded under duress, the 23 year old student, sophia, a peg. i can be seen describing herself as the editor of a social media channel which disclose personal information about by liberation officials. earlier hello is said to pick a house in jail for 2 months. one investigation is carried out. a grand jury has reportedly been convened in the us to hit evidence and way potential charges against former president donald trump. the move, according to the washington post on associated press, indicates that the new york investigation into trump and his business dealings has reached an advanced stage. let's go live to my canada in washington d. c. so what we're hearing is the jury has been convened. what exactly does that mean? well, it just clarify a few points. we do not know whether this investigation is going to be sent to don donald tr

communicating with the regime just by making declaration of concrete measures needed. president, alexander lucas shanker, claimed victory and election last summer, which opponents said with clearly raked supporters of the opposition state, a series of unprecedented mass. brutus was finally disrupted. shanker is sort of testing the b tolerance of the you showing that he can get along with, even at the, at the background of the strange relations with the west and being under sanctions and condemnation. and his legitimacy is not recognized by you literature. he can still make this powerful moves, prosecutors opponents even those who manage to escape route, human rights group say, since last august, around 35000 people have been detained with dolphins receiving jail terms, protest of which is now among them, nor about money al jazeera. well, let's bring in even whether he's a research assistant professor at texas a and m bush, a school of government, and public service joints. you know, by skype from washington, d. c. before we work out with a crime has been committed. mister web, of course, welcome to the

has renewed her cause for european nations to take even stronger action against president alexander lucas shanker. the skies in the netherlands, where she met dutch prime minister mach roots. she's calling on nations to isolate dealers using sanctions. shanker has cracked down on protest against his rule, said voss and has more from the hague. well, the woman, many invalid with regard as their elective precedence atlanta to sky. i had walked into this building behind me issues meeting the prime minister of the netherlands market and also foreign minister guy. and of course high on the agenda is what you will be and lead us very angrily have called the hijacking of the ryan air played and also the arrest of i'm on the same page. and so, yes, a bagel, his girlfriend, they are both detained and also seen as being badly beaten and very ill treated. so there was a lot of concern here in the european union. they immediately called for sanctions closing the space, not blocking the flight. and so, so sublime that picking sky is here to make sure that the sanctions now this time around will be much more s

the country's president, alexander lucas shanker, has been defending the move, claiming no laws were broken. the ryan airplane was intercepted by a fighter jet and ordered to make an emergency landing over a hoax. bomb threat, however, ma position activists on board and is a girlfriend, were then arrested. the events sparked protest in some european cities by the russians living in amsterdam in warsaw rallied alongside locals in support of political prisoners. bella luce, though interest, there is no political persecution in the country, the u. s. and that you are drawing up coordinated sanctions against members of lucas shingles government and both advise against flying through the russian aerospace. however, critics question whether the west is in a position to lecture bella ruth, as r t c, there's done of comments this week. it seems there was no bigger scoundrel in the world than this man. alexander lucas shinkel, the president of bella, ros. that's after a ryan flight had to make an emergency landing in minsk because of a bomb threat according to the bill of russian authorities.

that idea, as mainly western opprobrium continues to build aimed at the 27 year long rule of alexander lucas shanker. jonah hope al jazeera and bella ruth has released video of the detain journalist russian girlfriend the as with roman pa to say that it could have been recorded under duress 23 year old students. sophia, a pagan can be seen describing herself as the editor of a social media channels which disclose personal information about bella, russia, officials, because lawyer said, she's been jail for 2 months. while an investigation was carried out, the pro democracy activists in the city of montana, johnson sellers will be free as they were 100 prison. terms and court were ordered to spend between 4 and 70 years behind bars, organizing mass unrest up according to radio free europe, for no house of rushes. parliament has approved a bill which effectively bands, allies of opposition leader alexia valley, from running for public office. legislation prohibits people from being elected if they are linked with groups designated as extremist valleys, in prison, for breaking bail conditions. while bei

corruption charges and an arm steal case. summa has rejected the charges and a russian president, alexander lucas shanker says that he was protecting his country's people by diverting a european flights of a baler ocean as space. shank denied that a fighter jet forced the civilian aircraft land after what turned out to be false on threats. a dissident journalist on board was arrested when the plane landed in minutes. and those are the headlines won't use the hill and i'll 0 after today's edition of the stream. next, i see the refugee mean starting a game, but building a new life in a new country is no easy to let him drive. the witness follows one of the last refugee families from syria and to be granted an american visa from their personal sacrifices to the families priam meet the syrian on al jazeera. ah hi anthony. okay, to day on the stream, refugee is not welcome. in denmark, the temporary residency state has given to syrian refugees is currently being reviewed by the danish government. this means that some refugees from syria may have to go back to syria, have to leave denmark, or perhaps will be d