Russia Vows to Protect Aviation Safety
Russia promised to prevent disruptions to civil aviation after Ukraine warned that drone activity made Russian airspace unsafe. Several airlines cancelled flights to Moscow airports amid ongoing regional conflict.
Russia vowed on Wednesday to prevent civil aviation disruptions after Ukraine warned that ongoing drone operations made national airspace hazardous. The diplomatic friction follows warnings issued to global carriers and insurers regarding safety risks over Russian territory. International routes over the region are utilized primarily by airlines based in China, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, while carriers from the United States and Europe largely avoid the corridor.
