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Newsday: 28/05/2021 06:06 GMT : Is Belarus flight diversion row escalating?

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28/05/2021 06:06 GMT : Is Belarus flight diversion row escalating?

Is Belarus flight diversion row escalating?

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Russia has now denied entry to two European airlines

Some airlines are avoiding Belarusian airspace in protest after the government there forced a Ryanair plane to divert and land in Minsk on Sunday.

Allies Russia and Belarus meet as the row with the West continues after Belarus diverted a flight and detained a dissident and his girlfriend who were onboard. We have the latest. 

The German government has admitted colonial-era crimes in Namibia and will fund more a billion dollars of projects there. We get a reaction and look at how the background to this move.

And we are live in Goma in DRC as thousands have had to flee over fears of another volcano eruption.

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