Ryanair hijacking, EU leaders evaluate sanctions against Lukashenko

The summit of EU heads of state and government that opens in the aftermath of the hijacking by the Belarusian regime of a Ryanair Athens-Vilnius flight to arrest the opposition journalist Roman Protasevich it will be a test case for the foreign policy of the Twenty-seven. “The EU will evaluate the consequences of this action, including the adoption of measures against those responsible”, announced the EU High Representative for Foreign Policy. Josep Borrell.