The number of flights delayed and canceled in Moscow on Thursday, February 24, is more than 180. Such data is provided by the Yandex.Schedule service.
As of 9:30 Moscow time, 16 flights were delayed to Vnukovo, 17 were canceled, 8 flights were delayed to Domodedovo, 96 were canceled, 17 flights were delayed to Sheremetyevo, 50 were canceled.
Earlier, as of 8:30 Moscow time, the number of delayed and canceled flights reached more than 100.
Also on Thursday, the Federal Air Transport Agency announced the suspension of 12 air harbors in the south of the country. We are talking about air harbors in Rostov, Krasnodar, Anapa, Gelendzhik, Elista, Stavropol, Belgorod, Bryansk, Orel, Kursk, Voronezh, as well as in Simferopol.
Passengers on nearby flights and those who meet the department recommend not to arrive at the listed airports. All changes in the schedule of airports and airlines should be found out on the official websites of airports and airlines, including social networks.
In addition, it is known from the talo about the closure of the Rostov air zone until March 2. The media also reported on the closure of the country’s airspace on the western border with Ukraine and Belarus from February 24 for civilian aircraft. It was reported that the closure of the airspace goes along the indicated section of the border at all altitudes. The ban does not apply to state aviation aircraft.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on February 24 accused Russia of hitting the country’s military infrastructure and introduced martial law throughout the country.
By order of Zelensky, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) will meet on February 24. The emergency meeting is convened in connection with the announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a special televised address on February 24 of a special military operation to protect the civilian population of Donbass.
At the same time, the Russian Defense Ministry assured that the Russian army did not carry out air missile or artillery strikes on the cities of Ukraine. The department added that nothing threatens the civilian population of the country.
Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Vasily Nebenzya stressed that the events in Ukraine cannot be called a war, this is a special military operation. He also noted that the Russian authorities are still open for dialogue, but they do not intend to allow a new bloody massacre in the Donbass.
Source: IZ
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