Urgent: Russia closes airspace on borders with Ukraine, Belarus-Xinhua

Urgent: Russia closes airspace on borders with Ukraine, Belarus

Source: Xinhua| 2022-02-24 12:58:47|Editor: huaxia

MOSCOW, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Russia has closed its airspace to civilian aircraft starting Thursday on its western borders with Ukraine and Belarus, the Russian aviation authorities announced, shortly after President Vladimir Putin authorized a "special military operation" in the Donbass region.

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