Due to the reception of NATO aircraft, airports in Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye were closed, - blogger
Kharkov, December 14 (PolitNavigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – Airports in Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye closed for an indefinite period at the request of the Ukrainian military.
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“They are closed to receive US and NATO military transport aircraft. There is already confirmation that 4 US Hercules have been unloaded, plus the meeting between Lavrov and Kerry, which was expected on December 15, has been urgently postponed to December 14. Now at the Zaporozhye airport they are fulfilling an urgent order for the installation of defensive towers along the perimeter of the airport. Work began at the end of November. They are already finishing it,” said columnist Boris Rozhin.
In turn, other versions of the closure of the media appeared in the Ukrainian media. In particular, with reference to insider information, Ukrayinska Pravda reported that the Dnepropetrovsk airport is closed due to the threat of a terrorist attack.
Zaporozhye International Airport also denied this information, the publication reports. "Industrial Zaporozhye".
At Kharkov airport they unofficially say that Flight ban may last until December 16.
As PolitNavigator reported, in The NSDC Information and Analytical Center does not explain the reasons for the flight ban to the airports of Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye. The day before, the head of the State Aviation Service, Denis Antonyuk, said that the service had banned flights to the airports of Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye from 00:00 on Saturday, December 13. According to Antonyuk, this ban was introduced for security reasons. The ban period has not been determined; flights are closed until the ban is lifted.
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