The director of the Iraqi Airways Company, Manaf Abdel Moneim, revealed the date for the resumption of direct flights between Iraq and Russia after they were recently stopped, as the first direct flight will be carried out on the sixteenth of this month of July. Abdel Moneim said, 'Restarting the direct flight line between Baghdad and Moscow is one of the vital transport lines that serves the Iraqi community residing on Russian territory.' He added, "The number of flights was set at two flights per week on Saturday and Tuesday as a first stage, with the opportunity to allocate additional flights after studying the size of the demand for this sector." Source: National Iraqi News Agency