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There were security restrictions in place at Moscow airports that prevented planes from landing.
More than ten planes were unable to land at Moscow airports and were sent to alternate airfields due to security restrictions. Representatives of the capital's airports reported this to the TASS agency.
Domodedovo clarified that four flights from Dushanbe, Yerevan, Kaliningrad and Sochi were received by Kazan and Sheremetyevo. At Vnukovo, 11 aircraft arriving from Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, Dubai, Tbilisi and Bodrum were redirected to other airfields. Most of them were sent to St. Petersburg, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod and Minsk.

Temporary restrictions on the arrival and release of aircraft have been introduced at the airports of Kazan and Cheboksary to ensure flight safety, reports the Federal Air Transport Agency.

At the airports of Samara, Saransk and Ulyanovsk, temporary restrictions have been introduced on the arrival and release of aircraft to ensure flight safety, reports the Federal Air Transport Agency.

Turkish Airlines flight TK421, flying from Istanbul to Moscow, was forced to return to Turkey before landing at Vnukovo due to the airport’s refusal to accept flights. Passengers reported departing at around 9 p.m. and returning three hours later, expressing dissatisfaction with having to fly back at night. At the time of writing the news, the plane was over Poland according to FlightRadar24.

At Saratov airport (Gagarin), temporary restrictions have been introduced on the arrival and release of aircraft to ensure flight safety, reports the Federal Air Transport Agency.

Almost 250 flights were delayed in arrival and departure at Moscow airports, the largest number of changes was at Vnukovo - 113 flights, at Sheremetyevo - 80, at Domodedovo - 50. Some flights were postponed to the next day, the situation is under the control of the Ministry of Transport and the Federal Air Transport Agency.

Temporary restrictions on the arrival and release of aircraft, which were introduced to ensure flight safety, have been lifted at Sheremetyevo Airport, reports the Federal Air Transport Agency.