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Poland raises military aviation due to Russian missile strikes on Ukraine
Jul 8, 2024
The air forces of Poland and allied countries took their military aircraft into the sky on the night of July 8 due to a missile attack by Russian invaders on the territory of Ukraine.
This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces on Twitter (X).
The Polish military said in a statement that there may be an increased noise level in the southeastern part of the country, which is associated "with the flight of Polish and allied aircraft in our airspace."
"Tonight, intense activity of the long-range aviation of the Russian Federation is observed, associated with strikes on objects located, among other things, in the western territory of Ukraine," the statement said.
The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces also recalled that the last such increased activity of Russian aviation in strikes on the western regions of Ukraine was recorded on the night of June 22.
"All necessary procedures have been initiated to ensure the safety of Polish airspace, and the RSZ Operational Command is constantly monitoring the situation," the Polish military added.-
Author - Dmitriy Levchenko, 08/07/2024
