The countries of the European Union began to close their airspace to Russian aviation after the start of the war that the Russian Federation unleashed in Ukraine. The airlines of the aggressor country massively cancel flights.

So, Poland announced the closure of the sky for Russian aircraft from midnight on February 26.

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Following a similar decision was made by the Bulgarian government. The Ministry of Transport of the country stated that the decision was made in connection with the escalation of the war and as a sign of solidarity with Ukraine..

Estonia also announced the decision to close the sky for Russian aircraft.

" I urge our Baltic colleagues to do the same in order to cut Russia off from European airspace,"

Following Estonia, the decision not to let Russian aircraft into its airspace was made by Latvia.. Closed for them and the sky of the Czech Republic. Later, the airspace for Russian aircraft was also closed by Romania and Lithuania..

In addition, Russian aircraft are prohibited from flying into UK airspace..