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Russia Urges ICAO Over Ukraine's 'Closing the Sky' Threats

Russia submitted an urgent appeal to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in response to Ukraine's threats of 'closing the sky' over Ukrainian civil aviation. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized its commitment to ensuring the safety of civil aviation. The move reflects Moscow's serious consideration of Kyiv's warnings.

Russia sent an urgent appeal to the ICAO, citing Ukraine's threats against its civil aviation. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated its dedication to maintaining the safety of civil aviation. Ukraine's 'closing the sky' rhetoric, which Moscow took seriously, prompted the appeal. The exact nature of the threats and their implications remain unclear, though the ICAO's role in addressing such concerns is well established.

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IndependentBakinski RabochiSep 4, 10:02 PM
Russia addressed the International Civil Aviation Organization due to threats against Ukraine

Russia submitted an urgent appeal to the Secretary-General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regarding threats against Ukrainian civil aviation. This is stated in a statement by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is noted that Russia remains committed to ensuring the safety of civil aviation. "Russia cat..."