What is a no-fly zone, and why has NATO rejected calls for one over Ukraine?

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Mar 07, 2022 What is a no-fly zone, and why has NATO rejected calls for one over Ukraine? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on NATO to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine to limit attacks from Russian warplanes — a request the West has firmly rejected even as the death and destruction mount. Experts say NATO is unlikely to budge for one big reason: Patrolling Ukrainian airspace could bring the U.S. and its allies into direct conflict with Russia. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy