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Story highlights As European officials threatened new sanctions on Belarus, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the forced landing and arrest a shocking act’, demanded Protasevich s immediate release and said President Joe Biden s administration was coordinating with our partners on next steps’ Belarusian authorities scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair plane to land on Sunday and then, detained an opposition-minded journalist, who was on board, drawing condemnation from Europe and the United States.  In what was described by some EU leaders as a hijacking, the passenger plane flying from Athens to Lithuania was suddenly diverted to Minsk, the capital of Belarus, escorted there by a Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jet. On its landing, authorities took journalist Roman Protasevich into custody. 

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