Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, the Belarus athlete in Olympics 'kidnap' row, switches flight to Vienna - The Times

A Belarusian Olympic athlete who escaped efforts to fly her back home after she publicly criticised her coaches has arrived in Vienna from Japan, after switching from a flight to Warsaw at the last minute.

The decision by Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, 24, who is under the protection of Polish diplomats, comes after an incident in May when a Ryanair flight crossing Belarusian airspace was forced to land so that a dissident on board could be arrested.

She is expected to travel on to Warsaw at a later date, although reports in Poland said that she often trained in Vienna.

Tsimanouskaya arrived in Vienna this afternoon on an Austrian Airlines flight. The Austrian foreign ministry said that she had landed safely and was in a safe

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