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Belarusian Military Plane Violates Ukrainian Airspace, Triggering an Air Raid Alarm in Kyiv Region

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Belarusian Military Plane Violates Ukrainian Airspace, Triggering an Air Raid Alarm in Kyiv Region
Illustrative photo of Yak-130 combat training aircraft of the Belarusian Air Force. (Photo: Open sources)

An aerial target on the border of Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions has crossed the state border from the territory of Belarus, reports Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

According to several monitoring Telegram channels, it is reported to be a Yak-130 combat training aircraft of the Belarusian Air Force.

The aircraft crossed the state border with Ukraine from the Belarusian side at 14:28 local time in the area of Dyatlyk, Narovlya district, Gomel region.

Update: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the fact of a violation of Ukraine's airspace from the territory of Belarus has not been confirmed, and it is likely that a radar jamming device was used.

Editors note: This is a developing story, and further details are awaited as the situation unfolds.

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