ICAO Agrees To Hear MH17 Case Netherlands, Australia Filed Against Russia

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) decided to hear the case filed by the Netherlands and Australia against Russia over the crash of the MH17 plane in Donbas in 2014, Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra said on Saturday.

Attack on Russian plane in neutral airspace to be seen as declaration of war — diplomat

A deliberate attack on a Russian aircraft in neutral airspace would be an open declaration of war against the largest nuclear power, Moscow is not seeking confrontation, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said on Wednesday.

Reason for air traffic halt over St. Petersburg revealed

Russian air defense forces held drills aimed at enhancing cooperation with civilian authorities in the country’s western military district on Tuesday, the Defense Ministry has announced.

Moldova reopens airspace after so-called 'security' closure

Moldova reopened its airspace for civil aviation on Tuesday hours after closing it for security reasons, its aviation authority said.

US denies flying balloons over China -White House's Kirby

The United States denied Beijing's assertions on Monday that it has been flying balloons over China, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said.

China Says More than 10 US Balloons Flew in Its Airspace

China on Monday said more than 10 US high-altitude balloons have flown in its airspace during the past year without its permission, following Washington's accusation that Beijing operates a fleet of surveillance balloons around the world.

Airspace Restrictions Over Montana Lifted, No Objects Detected - NORAD - UrduPoint

No suspicious objects were detected over the US state of Montana and the airspace restrictions introduced earlier have been lifted, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) says.

US Closes Airspace In Northern Alaska, Defines It As National Defense Airspace

The US Federal Aviation Administration closed some airspace in northern Alaska and declared it "national defense airspace," a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) stated on Friday as the Pentagon was downing an unidentified object over the territory.

Romania Cannot Confirm Reports On Violation Of Airspace By Russian Missiles

The Romanian Defense Ministry does not confirm the reports that two Russian missiles aimed at Ukraine crossed the Romanian airspace, Reuters reported on Friday.

U.S. Navy releases first photos of Chinese balloon recovery, China asks US to return debris | EL Etos UT News

Using underwater drones, warships and inflatable vessels, the Navy is carrying out an extensive operation to gather all of the pieces of the massive Chinese spy balloon a U.S. fighter jet shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday.

China strongly opposes US move to shoot down unmanned airship

China expressed strong dissatisfaction and opposition towards the U.S. use of force to attack China's civilian unmanned airship, Chinese Foreign Ministry said Sunday in a statement.

US shoots down Chinese balloon over ocean, moves to recover debris - 2 videos | EL Etos UT News

The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America and became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing.

Canada says ‘potential second incident’ linked to spy balloon - VIDEO

Canada said Thursday it was working with the United States to track a high-altitude surveillance balloon, and it was monitoring a “potential second incident.”

Suspected Chinese 'spy balloon' flying over US, Canada - The Jerusalem Post

A Chinese spy balloon has been flying over the United States for a couple of days, US officials said on Thursday, in what would be a brazen act just days ahead of a planned trip to Beijing by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Lebanese army shoots at Israeli drone

The Lebanese army said on Friday its troops shot at an Israeli drone that crossed into Lebanon’s southern airspace, with a security source saying the drone was not brought down.

Ukrainian S-300 Missile Unlikely To Have Fallen In Belarus By Accident - Minsk

State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Alexander Volfovich told Sputnik on Friday that a Ukrainian S-300 missile was unlikely to have fallen on Belarusian territory by accident and that the incident might be part of someone's plan.

Ukrainian S-300 missile in territory of Belarus, FM protested to the Ambassador of Ukraine

 

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Fragments of Ukrainian missile fell 66 meters away from private home — BelTA

Fragments of the Ukrainian missile, shot down in the morning of December 29 by the Belarussian air defense forces, fell on the outskirts of a village, 66 meters away from a private home, the BelTA agency said.

South Korea Scrambles Jets, Fires Warning Shots As North Korean Drones Intrude

South Korea scrambled fighter jets and attack helicopters and fired warning shots on Monday after North Korean drones violated its airspace, the South's Yonhap news agency reported.

Turkey In Talks With Russia On Using Syrian Airspace For Operation Against PKK - Minister

Turkey is in talks with Russia on using of Syria's airspace to conduct a military operation against forces of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), designated terrorist by Ankara, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said.