“The e-mail of the National Airport received a message from unidentified persons about their intention to commit a terrorist act against Lufthansa flight LH1487 on the Minsk-Frankfurt route.

Departure was scheduled for 14:20.

The boarding of this flight has been suspended, ”the Minsk airport's Telegram channel says.

It is noted that "the aviation security units of the airport must take comprehensive measures to ensure the safety of passengers, crews and aircraft."

The aircraft is re-inspected.

The day before, a Ryanair plane on the Athens-Vilnius flight urgently landed in Minsk.

It was reported that this was due to a bomb report on board.

The founder of the Telegram channel NEXTA, recognized in Belarus as extremist, Roman Protasevich, who was detained after landing, was flying in this liner.

The Investigative Committee of Belarus opened a case due to a false report about the mining of an aircraft that landed in Minsk.