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  Ukraine launches drone attack in Russia's Tver region, multiple explosions reported | WATCH

  World | September 18, 2024 10:08 IST

  Russian air defence units were still trying to repel "a massive drone attack" over the town of Toropets as multiple explosions were heard on Wednesday, as per authorities. Kyiv says its strikes on Russia target military, energy and transport infrastructure key to Moscow's war efforts.

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  Russia closes arrival and departure of all major airports in Moscow after a series of drone attacks

  World | August 22, 2023 11:55 IST

  All incoming and outgoing flights were temporarily suspended from Moscow’s Vnukovo, Sheremetyevo and Domodedovo airports in the early hours of Tuesday.

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  Russia launches new airspace force

  World | August 04, 2015 11:14 IST

  Moscow: Russia has put into service the airspace force as a new branch of the Russian armed forces, the country's defence ministry said.The newly-formed force, which is comprised of the Russian air force and airspace

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  Russia could restrict airspace in sanctions battle: Dmitry Medvedev

  World | September 08, 2014 16:32 IST

  Moscow: Russia will retaliate against a new round of Western sanctions over Ukraine and may block flights through its airspace, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview published on today.Medvedev also suggested that Western