Ukraine warns that Russian airspace is no longer safe</minimax:tool_call>: Russia says it intercepted and destroyed 55 Ukrainian drones over its territory overnight, according to its defense ministry. The drones were targeted in six different regions, including Kursk, where Ukrainian forces launched an incursion last August. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched 71 Shahed drones at Ukraine overnight, of which 55 were intercepted.Photo by Iryna Olar on Pexels
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Ukraine warns that Russian airspace is no longer safe</minimax:tool_call>: Russia says it intercepted and destroyed 55 Ukrainian drones over its territory overnight, according to its defense ministry. The drones were targeted in six different regions, including Kursk, where Ukrainian forces launched an incursion last August. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched 71 Shahed drones at Ukraine overnight, of which 55 were intercepted.

Observador2 September 2026 at 21:00

Ukraine reported having notified the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) about the risks in Russian airspace. The warning comes in a context of growing military activity in the region.

According to Ukrainian authorities, Russian airspace is no longer considered safe for civilian aircraft due to the intensification of military operations.

The notification sent to ICAO aims to alert the international community about the potential dangers for civil aviation operating in that region of the globe.

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