02:51, 3 August 2025

Sochi airport operations temporarily suspended

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Temporary restrictions have been introduced on the operation of the Sochi airport for security purposes.

The introduction of temporary restrictions was reported today at around 02:30 Moscow time by the airport's Telegram channel.

The message notes that the restrictions were introduced "to ensure the safety of civil aircraft flights".

Earlier, around midnight, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported in its Telegram channel that between 20:00 and 23:25 Moscow time, nine aircraft-type drones launched from the Black Sea were shot down over the waters of the Black Sea Ukraine.

"Caucasian Knot" wrote that earlier the reception and departure of aircraft at the Sochi airport was introduced on July 25 amid the threat of drone attacks.

On the night of August 1-2, 31 drones were shot down over the Krasnodar Territory , and 34 drones were shot down over the Rostov Region.

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