Poland closed airspace near its southeastern cities of Lublin and Rzeszow till a minimum of 0400 GMT on Sunday due to “unplanned military activity related to ensuring state security”flight tracking service Flightradar24 stated.
The Polish militaries stated it rushed airplane to make sure the security of its airspace after Russia released strikes on Ukraine.
“In connection with the activity of the Russian Federation’s long-range aviation carrying out strikes on the territory of Ukraine, Polish and allied aircraft have begun operating in our airspace,” the armed force stated in a post on X. It explained the actions as preventive and focused on protecting airspace and safeguarding residents.
Ukraine’s Air Force information revealed air raid informs were in result throughout the nation since 0300 GMT.