Belarusian television showed video of the A-50, ready-to-service early warning and control aircraft (AWACS) of the Russian Aerospace Forces. Related images were also published by the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Defense. telegraph channel.
In the video, you can see that the A-50 aircraft at the Machulishchi airport near Minsk, which was previously reported by the media, did not have any damage.
A number of publications previously reported that UAVs allegedly launched from the Chernihiv and Kiev regions of Ukraine attacked the Machulishchi military airport near Minsk. In addition, it was alleged that there were mutual shootings on the Belarus-Ukraine border.
The Belarusian State Border Committee denied this information, emphasizing that there were no incidents of the use of weapons and that the border guards did not open fire.
Later, military expert, director of the Museum of the Air Defense Forces Yuri Knutov, on Tsargrad.tv declarationFor the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU), the Russian A-50 aircraft is a key target as the aircraft is a flight control point.