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Ukraine welcomes airspace denial for Slovak PM

Ukrainian Foreign Minister welcomes Slovakia's closure of airspace to PM Robert Fico while keeping it open for Ukrainian drones.

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has welcomed Slovakia's decision to deny airspace access to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. The move comes amid ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Slovakia over Fico's foreign policy positions. Kuleba emphasized that while Fico's aircraft is barred, Ukrainian drones continue to have access to Slovak airspace for operational purposes. The statement highlights the diplomatic friction between the two neighboring countries.
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