'The days of safety are over': Russian airports face record closures

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Ukraine's drone campaign has caused an average of 32 daily closures across 32 Russian airports including Moscow and St Petersburg in 2025, surpassing all closures recorded in previous summers. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warned airlines and insurers that safety in Russian airspace is no longer guaranteed.

Ukraine's drone campaign forced an average of 32 airport closures a day across 32 Russian airports including Moscow and St Petersburg, with summer totals already exceeding all of 2025, as Zelenskyy warned airlines and insurers that "the days of safety in Russia's skies are over."

World Security Conflict Politics Travel airport closures Russian airports Ukraine drone campaign Moscow St Petersburg airline safety Zelenskyy airspace security

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