US Charges 4 Belarusian Officials With Piracy for Diverting Ryanair Flight - Justice Dept.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has charged four Belarusian government officials with aircraft piracy for diverting a Ryanair flight on May 23, 2021, with a pro-opposition journalist Roman Protasevich onboard, the US Justice Department said in a press release.