Vnukovo restricted the reception and departure of aircrafts

The Federal Air Transport Agency said that the technical restrictions imposed at Vnukovo Airport at 5 a.m. on July 4 have been extended until 8 a.m. This is reported by the department in its official Telegram channel.

Six flights were diverted to alternate airfields. In particular, three flights of Pobeda Airlines were sent to Sheremetyevo Airport, and one flight of Azur Air, UTair and Flydubai airlines — to Domodedovo Airport. All other airports in Moscow and the region are operating normally.

On Tuesday morning, it became known that two aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down in New Moscow, as well as another drone in the Kaluga region. All three drones were neutralized by means of electronic warfare.