In the Russian Federation, because of the risk of UAV attack, the sky was closed over three cities and restricted Sheremetyevo's work

The purpose of imposing restrictions was called "ensuring the safety of flights", according to the statement without clarifying the details. On the morning of April 17 in Russia, airspace over Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan and waterfront of Choln was closed due to the threat of air attack. In addition, it is known about the introduction of restrictions on flights at the Airport of Moscow "Sheremetyevo", in the Moscow region the signal "Kover" was introduced. It writes "112".

Meanwhile, Rosivation, said Kazani, Nizhnokamsk and Nizhny Novgorod airports do not temporarily receive and send aircraft in the morning. The purpose of imposing restrictions was to "ensure the safety of flights", but no details have been reported. According to Khrabrovo's online Tablo, the flight No. SU 1003 is delayed in Sheremetyevo from Kaliningrad. His departure was scheduled for 12:55, the settlement time of departure is 13:55. In addition, flight No. SU 1002 is delayed.

He was waiting for him in Kaliningrad at 11:55, but he will arrive at 12:55. Both transportation is carried out by Aeroflot. In turn, a number of Russian media reported that the cause of closing of the sky over the airspace of three cities and the introduction of restrictions at Sheremetyevo Airport: the risks of UAV attack were loyal to the Kremlin "TASS" and "RIA Novosti". in regular mode.

It is known that on the night of April 11 in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation attack by drones was allegedly carried out at the Michael Mining and Processing Plant (IGZK). Local publications posted on a video of eyewitnesses in the network, also in their telegram channel the governor of the region Roman Starovoit. Focus also wrote that on March 7, the Leningrad region (Russian Federation) attacked unmanned aircraft. UAVs are known to fly at a minimum height almost above the trees.