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Switzerland closes airspace for countries linked to conflict in Ukraine

Switzerland has closed the airspace for the aircraft of the countries linked to the conflict in Ukraine. RIA Novosti reports.

«In connection with the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the Federal Council considered how to deal with requests for overflights over the territory of Switzerland in the context of this armed conflict. The Council decided that overflights for military purposes by military aircraft of the parties to the conflict, military aircraft of other states in order to provide military support to the parties to the conflict, in particular, by delivering military equipment will not be accepted,» the statement says.

Situation in Ukraine remains complicated. Fighting continues. Russia started a special military operation on February 24, 2022. The number of military and civilian casualties continues to grow. Many states have imposed and continue to impose severe sanctions on Russia.

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