Roman Protasevich
The Sad and Murky Tale of Roman Protasevich
One year after Belarus grounded a plane to arrest dissident blogger Roman Protasevich and his girlfriend Sofia Sapega, she’s languishing in jail while he supposedly has a new wife. What happened?
Belarusian or Russian Agents ‘Stalked’ Roman Protasevich During His Holiday in Greece
Russian passport-holders tracked the dissident blogger for days in Crete before he boarded a fateful flight home, a Greek official told VICE World News.
‘Nobody Will Escape’: Why Belarus Risked Everything to Arrest a 26-Year-Old Blogger
Friends and colleagues of Roman Protasevich tell VICE World News they’re still in shock at how he was snatched from the skies by Belarus' strongman president.
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Belarus ‘Hijacked’ a Passenger Plane to Arrest a 26-Year-Old Journalist
Western governments have reacted with fury after a Ryanair flight was forced to land in Minsk so Belarusian authorities could detain Roman Protasevich, who reportedly told fellow passengers he could face the death penalty.
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