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Ukraine warns Russian airspace ‘not safe’ in message to UN aviation watchdog

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Source published: 3 Sept 2026, 07:57 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Ukraine warns Russian airspace ‘not safe’ in message to UN aviation watchdog

Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned it was becoming unsafe. Kyiv plans increased retaliation against intensified Russian strikes but would target only military facilities, Zelensky said, citing growing Ukrainian drone activity over Russia.

Time span
1 Sept 2026, 23:39 CEST → 3 Sept 2026, 07:57 CEST
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6 sources
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7
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Google News: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Zelenskyy Warns Russia's Airspace 'Becoming Completely Dangerous'

Google News: South China Morning Post

Ukraine’s president warns airlines to avoid ‘drone-infested’ Russian airspace

Google News: CNBC

Zelenskyy says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine expands drone operations

Google News: The Guardian

Russian airspace becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, Zelenskyy says

The Guardian - World

Ukraine president says aviation industry needs to take account of growing number of Ukrainian drones in Russia Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared that Russia’s airspace is becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, as Vladimir Putin promised to increase strikes against Ukraine’s energy facilities in the run-up to winter. T...

France 24 - English

Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned it was becoming unsafe. Kyiv plans increased retaliation against intensified Russian strikes but would target only military facilities, Zelensky said, citing growing Ukrainian drone ...

Google News: DW.com

Ukraine: Zelenskyy warns airlines to avoid Russian airspace

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