https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Western sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine have taken a toll on the Irkut MC-21, pictured flying above the 2021 Dubai Airshow, in addition to the CR929 program. Credit: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images When Russia invaded Ukraine 18 months ago, Russia's aviation industry was immediately identified as a target for Western sanctions: Flight connections were cut, and support and parts supply stopped.

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