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Ukraine's Poroshenko Apologizes for Forcing Belarusian Plane to Land

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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has extended apologies to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko over the recent incident with a Belarusian passenger plane, Belarusian television reported Thursday.

MINSK (Sputnik) — On October 21, a Minsk-bound Belavia flight was forced by the Ukrainian authorities to return to the Zhulyany airport in Kiev. There were 136 passengers and six crew members on board.

"Petro Poroshenko has apologized for the incident with a Belarusian plane," Belarus 1 state-owned television channel said.

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