“Due to the ban of the Ukrainian authorities on Belavia flights, the airline is forced to cancel flights to / from Kiev, Lvov, Odessa and Kharkov from May 26 to August 31, 2021.

On May 25, night flights B2 847 to Kiev (departure time 22:40) and B2 833 to Odessa (departure time 23:40) are also canceled, "the airline said in a statement.

Belavia expressed regret over the way "the situation is developing".

Earlier it was reported that Ukraine is suspending flights with Belarus from midnight on May 26.