Lithuania and Latvia closed their airspace to Fico's plane during his flight to Moscow for the parade
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The Baltic countries banned the Slovak Prime Minister's flight to the May 9 parade. Robert Fico plans to change his route to visit the Russian capital.

Lithuania and Latvia have banned the flight of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's plane through their territory to Moscow for the May 9 parade. The politician announced this on Facebook, UNN reports.
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According to Fico, he will find another route for his flight, and he had already used a similar scheme a year earlier when he was "was torpedoed by Estonia."
Lithuania and Latvia have already informed us that they will not allow passage through their territory on the way to Moscow.
He added that in the Russian capital he intends to lay flowers at the memorial "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the Red Army" near the Kremlin wall in the Alexander Garden.
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