An air raid alert was declared throughout Ukraine due to the take-off of a Russian MiG-31K fighter jet at about 1:30 p.m., the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Telegram on Jan. 11. An all-clear was issued at about 2:47 p.m. Read also: Russia threatens airstrikes on New Year’s Eve as second consecutive air raid is […]
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Air raid alert declared across Ukraine following launch of Russian MiG-31K fighter jet
An air raid alert was declared throughout Ukraine for almost two hours after a Russian MiG-31K fighter jet took off in the morning of Dec. 30, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Telegram. The alert was canceled at 11:58 am. Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine overnight on Dec. 29. Explosions […]
Ukrainian Air Force says unusually short air alerts are due to MiG-31K takeoffs
Unusually short air alerts in Ukraine are sounded in response to takeoffs of Russian MiG-31K fighter jets, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson, Yuriy Ihnat, said on national television on Dec. 28. “The MiG-31 could take off, fly around the airfield, and then land,” he said. “Either to practice takeoff and landing, to conduct a training flight. […]