Restrictions on flights to Russia's southern, central cities extended until October 16

The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport has extended temporary restrictions on flights to 11 airports in the southern and central part of the country until October 16, the press service of the agency said in a statement on Friday.

"Restrictions on flights to 11 airports in the southern and central part of Russia have been extended until October 16, 2022," the statement said.

Flights to airports of Anapa, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Kursk, Lipetsk, Rostov-on-Don, Simferopol, and Elista are temporarily restricted, according to the agency.