Moscow airports impose flight restrictions for security reasons

Five Ukrainian drones were downed near Moscow on Sunday.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 | 12:13

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People walk in Nikolskaya street outside Red Square in central Moscow on September 28, 2022.

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Moscow: Domodedovo, Vnukovo and Zhukovsky airports in Moscow imposed flight restrictions on Sunday morning for security reasons, Russia's state aviation watchdog said in a statement.

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Five Ukrainian drones were downed near Moscow on Sunday.

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