Incidents

"Increased readiness": Lukashenko confirmed that 4 airplaces were shot down in the Bryansk region

The politician said that the situation around Belarusian borders is not critical, but there are factors that are alarming. Minsk is forced to respond to it. On May 15, Alexander Lukashenko stated that 4 aircraft were shot down in the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation. He told about it during his visit to the Central Team Point of the Air Force and the Air Forces of the Republic of Belarus, Belta writes. "Three days after the events next to us.

I mean in the Bryansk region, when four aircraft were shot down," Lukashenko said. He stressed that Minsk was forced to respond to it. According to the politician, nowadays, Belarus troops are in increased combat readiness, but the situation in the air is "not critical", but there are factors that are alarming. He is interested in the situation around the borders of Belarus. Safety must be maintained. "That is why I am interested in the situation around the country.

And, of course, the directions and prospects of developing this situation," Lukashenko said. It should be noted that Russian journalists announced the death of 8 pilots of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Bryansk region on May 15. The media counted four falls of enemy aircraft-Su-34 and Su-35 aircraft and two MI-8 helicopters. The Russian Defense Ministry is still silent about the fact of the accident.