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

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Tuesday that his country’s drones would make Russia’s airspace “completely unsafe” for the duration of the war, drawing accusations of “state terrorism” from Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Both sides have intensified long-range attacks in recent months and diplomatic effort

President Volodymyr Zelensky warned airlines, insurers and airport operators on Tuesday, Sept. 1, against traveling through Russian airspace as it becomes increasingly dangerous due to drone activity linked to Moscow’s war. Zelensky said civilian carriers should reconsider flying to Moscow, St. Petersburg and other maj