As a result of Russia's widespread attack on objects located in the west of Ukraine, Polish planes and its allies began to operate in our airspace, the Operational Command of the Armed Forces said. It added that “pairs of fighter jets have been activated and the air defense and ground-based radar reconnaissance systems have reached a high state of readiness.”
“As a result of the widespread attack by the Russian Federation using cruise missiles, ballistic missiles and drones against objects, including in the west of Ukraine, the aircraft of Poland and its allies began operating in our airspace,” the statement said on Sunday. Morning of the Armed Forces Operational Command on Facebook.
“Hunting pairs kidnapped”
It was emphasized that “according to the established procedure, the immediate commander of the Armed Forces has activated all the available forces and means, pairs of fighters on duty have been activated, and the air defense and radar reconnaissance systems have reached the highest level. preparation”.
DORSZ explained that “the measures taken are aimed at ensuring security in areas bordering endangered areas.” “The Armed Forces Emergency Command is monitoring the current situation and subordinate forces and resources are fully prepared for an immediate response,” we read.
Attacks in Ukraine
According to Reuters witnesses, explosions were heard on Sunday morning in Zaporozhye in southeastern Ukraine and in Odessa on the Black Sea. An air raid warning was issued for the entire country. The Ukrainian Air Force asked residents to take shelter, saying a number of missiles, including various types of cruise missiles, were crossing the airspace.
Ukrainian authorities said that as part of preventive measures, electricity has been cut in several parts of the country, including Kiev.
This shooting happened after a drone attack on the capital of Ukraine. There, the roof of an apartment building caught fire and at least one person was injured. – An emergency service was sent to the scene, – said the mayor of the city, Vitaly Klitschko.
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