Ukrainian company "Motor Sich" received notification of the Russian aviation authorities about the ban on flights to Russian Federation From 25 October, said Last news on Tuesday at the airline.

"Today we got a telegram With the message," said the airline.

The first Federal air transport Agency on Tuesday notified the Ukrainian airlines committing or intending to conduct flights on a platform of Russia, the ban on flights to/From Russia From October 25 this year, which will be valid until, until will not be cancelled this decision of the Ukrainian authorities concerning the Russian airlines.

Air mail between the Russian Federation and Ukraine is performed on a number of fronts. From the capital of Russia, St. Petersburg and Surgut flights to Kiev, Odessa and Lviv execute five Russian airlines - Aeroflot, Transaero, Sibir, UTair and Rossiya. On the Ukrainian side From Kiev, Odessa, Zaporozhye and Dnepropetrovsk in the capital of Russia, St. Petersburg and Kaliningrad operate flights, " Dniproavia ", "Motor Sich" and " Ukraine International airlines ".

Ukrainian authorities on 16 September, has imposed punishment on 25 of the Russian air companies, 2 Of which no longer happens. Included in the sanction list of the largest Russian carriers, including "Aeroflot" (with all subsidiary airlines), Transaero airlines and S7 group. According to the decree of the President of Ukraine, all of them are not fully or completely banned the transit of resources, flights and travel through the territory of Ukraine.

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