Iraqi nationals, mostly Kurds, arrive at Erbil International Airport after being stuck for weeks on the Belarus-Poland border, Nov. 18, 2021. (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan 24)
Jutyar Adil, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) spokesperson, during a press conference at Erbil International Airport, Nov. 18, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A photo taken on May 23, 2021 shows a Ryanair passenger plane after being forced to land in Minsk while traveling within Belarus' airspace. (Photo: AFP/Petras Malukas)