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Russia to Suspend Georgian Flights to Russia Starting July 8

By Reuters
Vyacheslav Prokofyev / TASS

Russia will suspend passenger flights of Georgian airlines to Russia, the Transport Ministry said on Saturday following an outbreak of unrest in Tbilisi triggered by the visit of a Russian lawmaker.

On Friday Russian President Vladimir Putin had temporarily banned passenger flights from Russia to Georgia.

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