Several Russian airports suspend operations over Ukrainian drone raids
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Several airports in Russia have suspended operations due to increased drone attacks from Ukraine, leading to temporary restrictions on civilian flights. The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency stated these measures were necessary for safety. In the past days, drone activity escalated, with 99 Ukrainian drones reportedly intercepted by the Russian Defence Ministry. This situation led to notable disruptions at major airports, affecting over 60,000 passengers, including high-profile dignitaries, during critical times such as the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow.
Several airports in Russia suspended operations due to drone attacks from Ukraine, with restrictions on civilian flights implemented for safety. 99 Ukrainian drones were claimed intercepted.
The temporary restrictions on flight operations were introduced to ensure the safety of civil aircraft flights, resulting in major disruptions in air travel.
Kyiv's drone attacks on Russia intensified recently, disrupting Moscow airports significantly and affecting a large number of travelers, including high-profile guests.
Ukrainian drones caused significant delays and cancellations at Russian airports in the lead-up to Moscow's Victory Day parade, impacting over 60,000 passengers.
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