Since May 29, the government has banned the use of Ukrainian airspace by aircraft registered in Belarus. This decision was taken by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine during an extraordinary meeting on May 28.
"In connection with the situation that developed on May 23 during the flight Athens — Vilnius by the Ryanair airline and in order to ensure the safety of flights and passengers, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the State Aviation Service together with the state enterprise "Ukraerorukh" has been instructed to establish the appropriate ban from May 29," the Cabinet of Ministers said in a statement.
Also, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the State Aviation Service, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in accordance with the norms of international law, must inform the relevant authorities of Belarus about the specified ban.
Recall that from May 26 Ukraine has stopped air traffic with Belarus.
