Russia lifts restrictions on air links with Belarus - Putin
<p> MINSK, Sep 9 - PrimePress. Moscow has decided to lift all restrictions on flights to and from Belarus, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced following talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday. </p> <p> </p> <p> Putin said he hopes air communication with Belarus will quickly recover to reach the pre-pandemic level. </p> <p> </p> <p> “Before all the so-called coronavirus restrictions were introduced, we used to have over 200 flights a week - 201 to be precise - and now there are only 36. I don’t think that the number will go back to the pre-pandemic level of over 200 flights in just a couple of days but I believe that the recovery will be fast,” Putin said. End </p>
2021-09-10
Primepress
MINSK, Sep 9 - PrimePress. Moscow has decided to lift all restrictions on flights to and from Belarus, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced following talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday.
Putin said he hopes air communication with Belarus will quickly recover to reach the pre-pandemic level.
“Before all the so-called coronavirus restrictions were introduced, we used to have over 200 flights a week - 201 to be precise - and now there are only 36. I don’t think that the number will go back to the pre-pandemic level of over 200 flights in just a couple of days but I believe that the recovery will be fast,” Putin said. End