Poland takes air force into the air due to missile attack on Ukraine

Poland takes air force into the air due to missile attack on Ukraine

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The Polish Air Force has activated combat aircraft and air defense systems due to Russia's massive missile attack on Ukraine. The measures are aimed at protecting the territories adjacent to Ukraine.

Poland has activated its military aviation. The planes took off because of the massive Russian attack on Ukraine. This is reported by the operational command of the Polish Armed Forces in X (Twitter), UNN reports .

Attention, due to the air attack of the Russian Federation, which may affect facilities located in western Ukraine, military aircraft have begun operating in our airspace

- the statement said.

According to the Operational Command, combat aircraft, ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems have been put on alert in Poland. The forces and assets are being deployed to ensure the security of the territories adjacent to Ukraine.

Recall

On the morning of December 25, Russia launched a missile attack on Ukraine from the Black Sea. Tu-95MS strategic bombers took off from the Olenne airfield, and drone attacks continue.