Nizhny Novgorod airport is operating with restrictions due to the threat of a drone attack.

      June 24, 2026 12:48 Society The Nizhny Novgorod Airport named after V.P. Chkalov is receiving and dispatching flights in coordination with the relevant authorities. This was reported by Rosaviation. The agency clarified that these measures are related to temporary restrictions on the use of airspace in the vicinity of the airport. Passengers are warned about possible changes in the schedule. It is worth noting that restrictions on the airport's operations were announced twice during this morning. Earlier, it was reported that last night the Nizhny Novgorod region was attacked by 23 drones. As a result of debris falling, an industrial facility, several cars, and residential buildings were damaged. After a fire broke out in one of the residential buildings, two people died. Two other men were taken to the hospital. According to available information, their lives are not in danger. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+