Kiev’s decision to cancel flights is absurd – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

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It notes that the Belarusian side was surprised to accept the decision of the Ukrainian side to terminate flights between Ukraine and the Republic of Belarus in connection with an aircraft accident that has nothing to do with Ukraine.

“The attention of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine is drawn to the fact that this unjustified decision of Ukraine looks especially absurd, taking into account the following circumstances. On October 21, 2016, by the decision of Ukraine, the Belavia airplane flying on the Kiev-Minsk route was returned by the Ukrainian side to Kiev airport Zhulyany is under the threat of the use of military aircraft, “the note says.

The document emphasizes that, despite the outrageous and unfriendly nature of Ukraine’s actions against the Belarusian passenger airliner, the Belarusian side did not stop flights with Ukraine.

“The damage from the political decision adopted by the Ukrainian side will be borne primarily by Ukraine and the citizens of Ukraine. with the need to use alternative airports for flights, “the Belarusian embassy noted.

The diplomatic mission separately stressed that the references in the statements of Ukrainian officials about the presence of an alleged security threat for foreign citizens on the territory of Belarus cause outrage.

“While the Ukrainian side for a long time has not been able to ensure the security of the functioning of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Ukraine, located in the very center of the capital of Ukraine. Provocations against the Belarusian diplomatic mission in the city of Kiev, organized by extremist persons, have become a stable practice and are not suppressed by the Ukrainian side in any way,” – concluded at the Belarusian Embassy in Kiev.

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