Germany, Austria, Ireland, Iceland, Denmark and Belgium will close airspace for Russian aircraft. About such a decision was reported by Prime Minister Belgium Alexander de Cro, Denmark Jeppe Foreign Minister Jeppe Pokof, Minister of Transport Austria Leonor Geversler, Minister of Foreign Affairs Iceland Tordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Guillfadottir and Ireland Foreign Minister Simon Koveny, reports “Rain”.
they called on to do all the countries of the European Union, the relevant measures will be discussed at the EU Foreign Ministers Meeting. In Germany, Germany reported that the airspace is closed for three months.
Already 16 countries of the European Union announced the closure of airspace for Russian airlines: earlier about the same measures announced Finland, Sweden, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Estonia, Poland, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Bulgaria. In turn, Russia closed its airspace for airlines Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic, as well as for aircraft owned or located in the United Kingdom.