Belgium Latest Country to Close Airspace to All Russian Airlines Against Putin’s Ukraine Invasion
Belgian Prime Minster Alexander De Croo on Sunday tweeted that the country has decided to close its airspace to all Russian airlines.
Brussels: Belgium has become the latest country to join a growing list of nations that have closed their airspace to Russian airlines as the West ramps up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin for ordering an invasion of Ukraine, reported news agency AFP.
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Belgian Prime Minster Alexander De Croo on Sunday tweeted that the country has decided to close its airspace to all Russian airlines. De Croo said that our European skies are open skies. They’re open for those who connect people, not for those who seek to brutally aggress.
Russia said on Saturday that it was closing its airspace to planes from Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Slovenia after they banned Russian planes from their skies. Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania, among several other countries, also have a ban in place.
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