Poland took fighter jets into the sky because of Russia's activity in Ukraine

Poland has lifted aircraft into the air against the background of Russian strikes on targets in Ukraine. This was reported by the Operational Command of the Polish army.

On the same day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Russian army had hit airfields, military telecommunications and logistics centers in Kiev, Lviv and five other regions of Ukraine. According to the ministry, the affected facilities were used for the production, storage and delivery of missile weapons for various purposes and drones, as well as to ensure the operation of air situation control systems.

"Due to the activity of the long—range aviation of the Russian Federation striking the territory of Ukraine, military aviation flights have begun in Polish airspace," the ministry said in a statement on the social network X (former. Twitter).

It is specified that we are talking about fighters and a long-range radar detection aircraft. In addition, the Polish military has put air defense and radar control systems on alert.

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The head of the Polish Ministry of Defense, Vladislav Kosinyak-Kamysh, also reported on July 14 that the country's army fighters were lifted into the air due to a Russian Il-20 aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea. According to the minister, the Russian plane was flying in an international zone and was located 30 km from the coast of Poland.