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25 of November, 17:01

Kiev has named the date of the ban of transit flights for Russian aircraft
Ukraine bans all Russian planes to cross its airspace from 01. 00 GMT Thursday, 26 November, told Wednesday at the Ministry of infrastructure of the country.
about it informs RIA " Novosti ". First on Wednesday the head of Ukrainian government Arseniy Yatsenyuk has announced a ban of transit flights through the airspace of Ukraine for all Russian organizations. Yatsenyuk has ordered within UkSATSE to notify Russia about this decision.



remember, October 12, the Ministry of transport of Russia has received the notification of the State aviation administration of Ukraine about a complete stop of the air messages between Ukraine and Russia. On 25 October the ban came into force. October 23, Moscow made a proposal to Kiev to cancel the limits on direct air mail and in transit for Russian and Ukrainian airlines. Ukraine, with its own hand, made the proposal to consider removing mutual restrictions on transit flights. Ukrainian Minister of infrastructure Andriy Pivovarsky has said that the Russian airlines that fly to Crimea, will not be able to fly in cities of Ukraine and " will have such an opportunity, only if will refuse to fly to the Crimea and will pay a fine ". In Crimea on March 16 of last year held a referendum on the status of autonomy, more 96% of participants who were in favor of joining region in Russia. 21 March 2014 the President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of the Crimea and Sevastopol a part of Russia, and also the decree about formation of the Crimean Federal district.

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