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Ukraine to ban Russian airlines from flying into the country


Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, left, and his Polish counterpart Ewa Kopacz meet for talks in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, Sept. 9. (AP/Alik Keplicz)Ukraine’s prime minister says Russian airlines will be banned from flying into the country, the latest attempt to put pressure on Russia as the conflict in eastern Ukraine grinds on.Ukraine also will ban Russian planes from using Ukrainian airspace for transit flights if the planes are believed to be carrying military personnel or materiel or dual-use goods.Ukraine and NATO accuse Russia of sending troops and weapons to separatist rebels in the east, a charge Russia denies.Prime Minister Arseniy …read more

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