Russian aviation agency extends restrictions on flights to some airports

Russia’s Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) has extended restrictions on flights to 11 airports in the southern and central part of the country until December 15.

TASS news agency quoted the Agency as saying “Temporary flight restrictions to 11 airports in southern and central Russia have been extended until December 15, 2022,” the statement said.

Flights to airports in Anapa, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Kursk, Lipetsk, Rostov-on-Don, Simferopol and Elista are temporarily restricted, according to the agency.

Russia has closed part of its airspace in the south and central part of the country to civilian aircraft on February 24, 2022, amid the special military operation in Ukraine.

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