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European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut their airspace to Russian aircraft, an unprecedented step aimed at pressuring President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine, the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two. Aeroflot said it would cancel all flights to European destinations after EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the European

Europe and Canada said Sunday they would close their airspace to Russian airlines after...

As countries close their airspace to Russia, the costs are racking up for airlines forced to take longer routes.

The number of countries banning Russian airplanes is growing. The European Union and Canada said Sunday they would close their airspace to Russian airlines after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Aviation experts said the moves put more pressure on the United States to do the same. Russia has responded by banning flights from several European countries. On Sunday, a Moscow-New York flight by Russian national carrier Aeroflot turned back after passing over Norway. The plane had been routed to fly o...

The move by the European Union raised pressure on the United States to do the same.

Europe and Canada said Sunday they would close their airspace to Russian airlines after...

Europe and Canada said Sunday they would close their airspace to Russian airlines after...

European nations are standing up to Russia by banning Russian aircraft from their airspace, but the Biden administration is lagging behind.

BRUSSELS -- The European Union agreed Sunday to close its airspace to Russian airlines, spend hundreds of millions of euros to buy weapons for Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in its latest response to Russia's invasion, EU officials said.

The move by the European Union raised pressure on the United States to do the same.