The air traffic controller at Minsk Airport, who He flew from Belarus to Poland in the summer, told The New York Times, as KGB officers landed in Minsk on May 23 with a Ryanair plane flying to Vilnius with opposition leader Roman Protashevich.
Sources of American newspapers in the Polish special service reported that the dispatcher provided evidence that the landing of this steamer in Belarus was a KGB operation.
The dispatcher informed the pilots about the bomb placed in the plane, he also recommended the crew to make an emergency landing at the airport in Minsk for security reasons.
All this time, however, there was an officer of the State Security Committee (KGB) of Belarus in the control tower, who at the most important moment took full control of the air traffic control service.
Recall that immediately after landing in Minsk, the plane I arrested one of the founders of the opposition telegram channel NEXTA, Roman Protashevich, and his girlfriend & ndash; Russian woman Sofya Sapega.