Ukraine vows to keep airspace open despite Russia threat
The Hindu
Infrastructure Ministry convenes emergency meeting to counter threat of Ukraine being cut off from international flights
Ukraine on Sunday vowed to keep its airspace open to international travel despite Western warnings that Russian troops conducting drills near its borders could invade at any point.
The Dutch carrier KLM on Saturday became the first major airline to indefinitely suspend flights to the former Soviet republic because of the rising risks.
Ukraine's budget airline SkyUp said on Sunday that its flight from Portugal to Kiev was forced to land in Moldova because the plane's Irish leasing company had revoked permission for it to cross into Ukraine.
Kim Jong Un accuses U.S. of aggressive policy, vows to enhance defense capabilities to strengthen North Korea's strategic position.
North Korea sent troops to Russia in exchange for oil, anti-air missiles, and economic support amid Ukraine conflict.
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler steps down after aggressive oversight of cryptocurrencies, financial markets, and investor protection measures.
Israel and allies denounce ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, while Turkey and rights groups welcome the move.
Trump nominates Pam Bondi as Attorney General after Matt Gaetz withdraws amid sex trafficking allegations.
UNICEF reports 40% of Myanmar's 3.4M displaced are children, facing conflict, climate disasters, and deadly violence.