Ukraine war: Major Moscow airport flights disrupted by drone attack

Ukraine war: Major Moscow airport temporarily closed in drone attack

Some flights to Moscow's Vnukovo airport were diverted because of what Russia said was a Ukrainian drone attack Ukraine has launched a drone attack on Moscow, the Russian defence ministry says, forcing flights to be diverted from Vnukovo International Airport.

Restrictions at Vnukovo airport, one of Moscow's three international airports, have now been lifted. Flights from Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt were among those affected.

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