The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation raised the TU-95 bombers in the air, but "changed" to attack: what is known
The focus gathered everything that is known about the enemy's actions. At 05:51 the 8th sides of the Russians were recorded in the air, who flew in the direction of starting borders in the Caspian Sea area, wrote in the Air Force. At 06:25, the command reported that the Tu-95MC bombers were launches of winged missiles, which was why air alarm was announced in a number of regions.
Towards 7am, the MiG-31K fighter jets, which are carriers of aerobalist missiles "dagger", have been added to the existing threat. Nikolaevsky Vanek monitoring channel wrote that rocket launchers were made of 8 sides of Tu-95MS, but as of 06:43 there were 13 of them in the air. To the Caspian Sea area . . . 4 MiG-31K boards in the air: 3 from Astrakhan and 1 from Savaslaka, "-the message reads.
At 07:20 "Nikolaevsky Vanek" added that all the TU-95MC sides took the course back to the aerodromes and flew from the starting lines. At the time of probable launches, 13 strategic bombers were recorded in the sky. Other monitoring channel "Monitor" argued that the first launches, which were recorded at 06:20, were most likely simply imitation or training, and winged missiles that would threaten the Ukrainian airspace were not recorded.
The Kyiv City Military Administration wrote that emergency shutdown of light was introduced in the capital due to the threat of rocket strike. The population was warned that it was a preventive measure because of a rocket stroke. In general, emergency and emergency shutdowns were introduced in Kyiv and 10 regions of Ukraine. As of 08:31, the missiles in the airspace of Ukraine were also not fixed, and Nikolaev Vanek wrote that all the Tu-95MS sides continued the course at the base airfields.