Politics

Baltics close airspace to Slovakia’s PM Fico over Moscow Victory Day visit

Helen Wright
 19.04.2026, 16:55
Robert Fico will not be allowed to fly through the Baltic state’s airspace to reach Moscow for the annual May 9 celebrations. (PAP/EPA/LUONG THAI LINH)
Robert Fico will not be allowed to fly through the Baltic state’s airspace to reach Moscow for the annual May 9 celebrations. (PAP/EPA/LUONG THAI LINH)

The countries will not open their airspaces while Russia wages its war in Ukraine.