The European Aviation Safety Agency issued a bulletin warning airlines against flying over western Russia due to the risk of ...

“The ongoing conflict following the Russian invasion of Ukraine poses the risk of civil aircraft being unintentionally ...

The aircraft was heading northwest from the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, to Grozny in Russia -- the capital city ... the Kremlin since its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine prompted a collective ...

Russian airspace is already closed to EU airlines as part of the sanctions regime imposed following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine ... The E190 apparently sustained damage in the vicinity of ...

The EU's aviation safety watchdog on Jan. 9 issued a new alert advising non-European airlines to avoid flying over western ...

Russia won't say if it mistakenly downed an Azerbaijani plane on Christmas. But it acknowledges the crash came amid a ...

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February ... acknowledged that a Ukrainian drone attack had forced the Grozny airport to close on the morning of the crash.

Putin “offered his apologies” for the crash in a phone call to his Azerbaijani counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, the Kremlin said in ...

Grozny is heavily defended, as Chechnya and Ramzan Kadyrov’s fighters remain essential to the Kremlin in Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion of its western neighbour, making the Chechen capital ...

The latest conflict zone warnings came after the shooting down of an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190 in December 2024.