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Polish aviation operation. Russia's missile attack on Ukraine
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Polish aviation operation. Russia's missile attack on Ukraine

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Quick Look

  • The Operational Command of the Armed Forces announced the launch of military aviation in Polish airspace in connection with the activity of Russian long-range aviation carrying out strikes against Ukraine.
  • Ground-based air defense systems have reached a state of readiness.
  • At the same time, the Ukrainian Air Force warns against a night attack with Kh-101 ballistic and cruise missiles fired from Tu-160 bombers.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

The message comes from the DORSZ system (Operational Command of the Armed Forces), which monitors threats to Polish airspace. Russia has been waging war in Ukraine since February 2022, using, among other things, long-range aviation for missile attacks.

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COD morning announcement

"Attention. Due to the activity of long-range aviation of the Russian Federation, carrying out strikes on the territory of Ukraine, military aviation has started operating in Polish airspace," reads the morning message of DORSZ.

As reported, the Operational Command through the Air Operations Center - Air Component Command activated the necessary forces and resources at its disposal. It was emphasized that ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems have reached a state of readiness.

"These actions are preventive in nature and are aimed at securing the airspace and its protection, especially in areas adjacent to threatened areas," we read in the statement.

The Operational Command of the Armed Forces monitors the current situation, and the subordinate forces and resources remain ready to respond.

Russia attacks Ukraine

On the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, an air alert was announced in the capital and most regions of Ukraine due to the threat of a ballistic missile attack. Explosions are heard in Kiev and the Dnieper.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Tuesday evening that Russian troops had picked up Tu-160 bombers in the Irkutsk region; missiles could reach Ukrainian airspace overnight.

The military appealed to Ukrainians not to ignore anti-aircraft alarms and stay in shelters.

"If cruise missiles are launched, it is expected that they will enter Ukrainian airspace approximately after 03:00 (02:00 in Poland)," the Air Force said.

Russian forces use Tu-160 bombers to launch Kh-101 cruise missiles towards Ukraine.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • The Polish Air Force can intercept Russian planes or missiles if they approach NATO airspace

    Possible · Within hours

Open Questions

  • Have Polish planes already been put into the air?
  • What type of air defense measures were activated?
  • Is there a risk of violation of Polish airspace by Russian missiles?

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This article was originally published by RMF24.

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