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Russia's Foreign Ministry Affirms Commitment to Civil Aviation Safety Amid Kyiv's Threats
Russia's Foreign Ministry declared its unwavering commitment to civil aviation safety, while confirming ongoing communication with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in response to threats from Kyiv. The statements were issued on September 4, 2026, amid escalating diplomatic tensions. No immediate consequences were reported.
Russia's Foreign Ministry, through the RIA Novosti outlet, stated that it remains 'unwaveringly committed to the safety of civil aviation.' This declaration was made in the context of heightened diplomatic tensions with Kyiv. The ministry also confirmed it is in contact with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) due to Kyiv's threats, though the nature of these threats was not specified.
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StateRIA NovostiSep 4, 06:05 PM
Foreign Ministry: Russia is in contact with ICAO due to Kyiv's threatsStateRIA NovostiSep 4, 06:03 PM
Foreign Ministry: Russia is unwaveringly committed to the safety of civil aviation