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Zelensky warns airlines Russian skies not safe due to Ukraine drones
The Ukrainian president says the drone-infested skies are no place for civilian aviation as long as the war continues.
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- Why it matters
- Airlines must assess whether to continue or suspend flights into Russian airspace based on the stated presence of Ukrainian drones, which poses collision or attack risk to commercial aircraft.
- Most affected
- Airlines operating routes to Russian destinations — Face pressure to evaluate or modify flight operations in contested airspace.
- Likely next
- Whether airlines adjust flight routes, suspend services, or issue travel advisories for Russian destinations in response.
Also reported by: The Independent, Ukrinform, Euronews, Daily Sabah, The Hill, RTE, The Straits Times, Daily Maverick, Cyprus Mail, Meduza, Euromaidan Press