Transport secretary Grant Shapps says he has made it a criminal offence for any Russian aircraft to enter UK airspace

Russian planes that stray into British airspace could be detained by the British government, the transport secretary announced on Tuesday.

Grant Shapps said he had made it a criminal offence for any Russian aircraft to enter UK airspace, as the government scrambles to sanction Russia for its brutal war on Ukraine.

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