
What it's like to fly to Moscow as the skies close
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CNN's Peter Wilkinson catches one of the last European flights to Moscow as a cascade of airspace restrictions sealed off Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
Moscow (CNN) — The closure of Europe's skies to Russia's airplanes has created real problems for travelers trying to fly both to and from the country as it continues its invasion of Ukraine.
That's led to a scramble for the last planes in and out. For some passengers it was a race against time -- as successive airlines canceled flights to comply with airspace restrictions or the logistical problems created by newly imposed sanctions.
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