Russia Extends Foreign Aircraft Use for Two Years Amid Sanctions

The Russian government has extended permission for domestic airlines to operate foreign-owned aircraft for an additional two years, formalizing the continued retention of planes not returned to lessors after the invasion of Ukraine. This move signals sustained sanctions pressure and Russia's ongoing defiance of international aviation norms, with implications for global leasing markets and insurance claims.

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