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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/4/2022 7:26:47 PM
A Russian army helicopter violated Finland's airspace Wednesday, the defence ministry said, as the country mulls a potential NATO membership bid, which it hopes would be speedy.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/30/2022 10:59:00 PM
A Russian reconnaissance plane briefly violated Sweden's airspace on Friday, Swedish defence officials said on Saturday, as the Scandinavian country ponders a bid for NATO membership after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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Region
4/23/2022 9:52:34 PM
Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was quoted as saying Saturday by local media.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/6/2022 10:56:59 PM
In a private video call with American lawmakers over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a ``desperate'' plea to the United States to help Kyiv get more warplanes to fight Russia's invasion and retain control of its airspace.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/6/2022 6:34:31 PM
European Union leader Charles Michel said Sunday closing Ukraine's airspace could spark a world war.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
2/28/2022 5:19:42 PM
Russia's foreign minister has canceled a trip to the United Nations in Geneva due to the "anti-Russian sanctions" imposed by EU countries, Russia's mission in Geneva said Monday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
2/27/2022 5:52:40 PM
European countries from north to south are banning Russian planes from transiting through their airspace in protest over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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International
2/27/2022 2:00:25 PM
Germany will impose a three-month ban on all Russian flights from its airspace from 1400 GMT on Sunday, the Transport Ministry said, as the screws tighten on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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Region
2/17/2022 9:18:45 PM
Israel's army said on Thursday it had shot down a drone sent by Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah that entered Israeli airspace.
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World
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International
2/13/2022 7:33:13 PM
Ukraine on Sunday vowed to keep its airspace open and international travellers safe despite Western warnings that Russian troops conducting massive drills near its borders could invade at any point.
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World
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Region
2/4/2022 4:57:43 PM
France said Friday it will help its ally the United Arab Emirates secure its airspace following drone and missile attacks by Yemeni rebels.
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World
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Region
2/3/2022 12:07:23 PM
The Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced in a statement on late Wednesday the interception and destruction of three hostile drones that penetrated the country’s airspace at dawn yesterday away from populated areas.
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World
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Africa
1/12/2022 11:14:04 PM
Mali's army-dominated government on Wednesday condemned what it called a "clear breach" of its airspace by a French military aircraft this week, warning of potential consequences should such practices continue.
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World
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Africa
11/19/2021 7:00:43 PM
Ethiopia insisted on Friday that its airspace was safe after the United States warned of a possible risk to civilian aircraft because of the spiralling conflict.
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World
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Region
10/10/2021 9:59:46 AM
Iraq closed its airspace Sunday as voters headed to the polls to elect a parliament that, despite widespread skepticism, some Iraqis hope will deliver reforms after decades of conflict and mismanagement
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World
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Region
9/22/2021 9:34:10 PM
Algeria broke off diplomatic ties with Morocco on August 24, accusing it of "hostile actions" after months of heightened tensions between the two North African countries
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World
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International
5/25/2021 12:47:57 PM
The Kremlin said Tuesday it regrets Europe's plans to cut air links with ex-Soviet Belarus and avoid its airspace after the diversion of a Ryanair flight carrying an opposition activist
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World
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International
5/25/2021 9:42:15 AM
The announcements came a day after European Union leaders urged EU-based airlines to avoid Belarusian airspace and banned the country's airlines from the 27-nation block
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World
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International
5/24/2021 3:40:26 PM
Lithuania's government said it was proposing to the EU that Belarusian airspace should be closed for all international flights by EU-based airlines
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World
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International
4/20/2021 3:25:39 PM
Shoigu was also quoted as saying that Kyiv was trying to destabilise the situation in Ukraine's eastern Donbass region
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