Ireland to close off airspace to Russian planes

On Sunday morning, Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney confirmed that Ireland will move to shut off the country’s airspace to Russian planes.

and the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – have already decided to close their airspace to Russian airlines.“We encourage other EU partners to do the same,” Mr Coveney said.

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