
Sanctions Clip Wings of Russian Aviation Industry
Published on: Aug. 8, 2025, 8:51 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Western sanctions have significantly impacted Russia's aviation industry, drastically reducing aircraft production due to a lack of foreign components and technology. The nation struggles with high interest rates, industrial slowdowns, and reliance on complex supply chains, prompting creative solutions like engaging Central Asian airlines for domestic routes.