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Poland scrambled fighter jets. "Activity of Russian Federation aviation"

Poland scrambled fighter jets. "Activity of Russian Federation aviation"

Due to the activity of the Russian Federation's air force, fighter pairs on duty have been scrambled, the Operational Command of the Russian Armed Forces announced. "Ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems have reached the highest level of readiness," it added. The services are continuously monitoring the situation in Ukraine.

The Operational Command of the Branches of the Armed Forces announced on Saturday morning that due to the activity of long-range aviation of the Russian Federation, carrying out strikes on objects located, among others, in western Ukraine, Polish and allied aviation has begun operating in Polish airspace - the statement said.

In accordance with applicable procedures, the Armed Forces mobilized all available forces and resources . Duty fighter pairs were scrambled, and "ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems reached the highest state of readiness ."

Poland scrambled fighter jets. "Activity of Russian Federation aviation"

The steps taken are aimed at ensuring security in areas bordering the threatened areas. The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces is monitoring the current situation , and its forces and resources remain fully prepared for immediate response.

"The Polish Army is constantly monitoring the situation on the territory of Ukraine and remains in constant readiness to ensure the security of Polish airspace," it concluded.

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In turn, after 6:00 a.m., the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces reported that " the operation of Polish and allied aviation in our airspace has been terminated ."

"The activated ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems have returned to standard operational activity, " it was noted.

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