Kremlin confirms agreement to fully resume flights between Russia, Egypt

Earlier on Friday Egypt’s Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said following a telephone conversation between presidents Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, that they agreed to fully resume flights between the airports of the two countries, including Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh.

The Kremlin has confirmed the agreement to fully resume flights between Russia and Egypt, including with Egyptian resorts.

"Yes. We are preparing a statement now," Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS.

Earlier on Friday Egypt’s Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said following a telephone conversation between presidents of Russia and Egypt, Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, that they agreed to fully resume flights between the airports of the two countries, including Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh.