Drone attack: Over 60,000 passengers stranded at Russian airports
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Wed, 07 May 2025 19:05:00 +0300
Plane crash in Russia what is knowThe Association of Tour Operators of Russia estimated that in total, the closure of a number of airports over the past few days has affected the plans of at least 60,000 passengers.The problems affected at least 350 flights.There is no chance that a civil aviation disruption will simply end with all planes that flew to alternate airfields returning to their home port.
This delay will trigger further delays in a domino effect, the organization stated, urging citizens to check their flight data.They also recalled that on May 6, Moscows Vnukovo, Zhukovsky, Domodedovo, and Sheremetyevo airports were closed due to the risk of drone attacks.
In the evening, the restrictions affected Sochi airports, at night Kazan, and on Wednesday morning Kirov and Nizhny Kama.By the way, journalist Denis Kazansky noted that Ukraine has found a real weak point in the Russian Federation air traffic.
As a result of massive drone attacks in the European part of Russia, flights are paralyzed today.
Airports are in collapse.
Planes are canceled or delayed for 810 hours.
Thousands of passengers have gathered and cannot fly.
For this, it is not even necessary to bomb something.
A drone can simply fly and turn circles, and this is enough to stop the operation of airports.
Denis Kazansky Ukrainian journalist Kazansky noted that Russia is sounding the alarm.
After all, the collapse of air traffic in such a large country could lead to disintegration and feudalization.
Domestic air traffic in Russia is very developed due to the long distances.
It takes 34 days to get to some regions from Moscow by train or car, so the plane is the only fast option.
And if it is not there, the connection of remote regions with Moscow will actually simply cease.
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