Zelensky demands full no-fly zone over Ukraine for Russia

President Volodymyr Zelensky insists on complete closure of airspace for Russian missiles, planes, and helicopters.

Zelensky stated this in the relevant appeal, Ukrinform reports.

"We need to consider a complete no-fly zone for Russian missiles, planes, and helicopters," the president said.

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Zelensky stressed that over the five days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 56 missile strikes have already been carried out and 113 cruise missiles have been fired.

As reported, on February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. Martial law was imposed in the country and general mobilization was announced.