Overview

• Rosaviatsia said constraints at Samara, Saratov and Ufa ended at 06:15 MSK, with Volgograd and Orenburg also reopening later in the morning.
• The Orenburg airport had been shut under the Kover air-defense plan after the regional governor warned of a drone threat.
• Overnight restrictions also cycled through Kaluga, Nizhny Novgorod, Penza, Ulyanovsk, Sochi and Yaroslavl, with real-time updates via official Telegram channels.
• During the curbs, Rosaviatsia reported diversions: seven flights bound for Samara, one for Saratov, five for Ufa, and two during the Volgograd pause.
• Authorities described the actions as temporary safety measures, with some closures lasting only a few hours, including Saratov reopening at 02:18 MSK.