Peskov: Putin’s flight to the UAE was guarded by 4 Russian Aerospace Forces fighters

Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Vladimir Putin’s board during the flight to Abu Dhabi was accompanied by four Russian Aerospace Forces fighters.

The head of the Kremlin press service also noted that these fighters carried standard weapons of various classes.

For the military aircraft accompanying the Russian President to fly over, permission was received from the countries over which the route lay. Dmitry Peskov, on behalf of the Kremlin, expressed gratitude to these countries for their cooperation.