Flight Restrictions Imposed in Kazan and Nizhnekamsk Amid Safety Concerns

Airports in Kazan and Nizhnekamsk are experiencing temporary flight restrictions due to safety concerns. Unverified social media videos showed drones flying over Tatarstan, prompting the aviation regulator Rosaviatsia to implement these measures temporarily. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.

Airports in the Russian cities of Kazan and Nizhnekamsk have imposed temporary flight restrictions for safety reasons, a representative for Rosaviatsia, the country's aviation regulator, said on Telegram on Friday.

Unverified videos on social media on Friday showed drones flying over the Tatarstan region where both cities are located.