Hundreds of Russian tourists were stranded in Turkey when their planes broke down, a likely casualty of Western sanctions

• Two flights operated by Russian airline Red Wings were unable to depart from Antalya, Turkey. 
• The Boeing 777s had technical issues, leaving hundreds of Russian tourists stranded. 
• Flying in Russia has become dangerous as Western sanctions continue to bite the aviation industry. 

Hundreds of Russian tourists were left stranded in Turkey after two Boeing 777s broke down due to technical problems likely resulting from Western sanctions, according to multiple reports.