The Ministry of Transport announced the arrest of 76 passenger planes due to sanctions
Russia has lost 76 passenger aircraft due to sanctions, RBC reports , citing the head of the Ministry of Transport, Vitaly Savelyev. “We were unexpectedly taken by surprise by the decision to take away the planes; in total, we lost 76 passenger ships that were in technical storage, were being serviced abroad, or were about to operate some flights. We simply arrested them,” the minister told the publication’s journalists.