Moscow, May 7 (Petra)-- Following a drone attack on an administrative building owned by the air traffic control division in the city of Rostov-on-Don, the Russian Ministry of Transportation said on Friday that operations at 13 domestic and international airports in the country's south would be suspended.

The ministry announced in a statement that it was temporarily halting air operations as a safety precaution to protect travelers and aircraft.

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