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​Another russian Drone Entered Belarusian Airspace Before Re-entering Ukraine

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The Shahed drone’s 30-minute flight in Belarus coincided with a fighter jet patrol / Photo credit: Belarusian Hajun
The Shahed drone’s 30-minute flight in Belarus coincided with a fighter jet patrol / Photo credit: Belarusian Hajun

The Shahed drone’s 30-minute flight in Belarus coincided with a fighter jet patrol, sparking heightened surveillance activity in Gomel region

In the early hours of the morning, at approximately 04:10, russian Shahed drone breached the border between Belarus and Ukraine near the town of Loyev. The drone remained in Belarusian airspace for roughly 30 minutes.

Initially, the drone followed a westward trajectory before shifting southeast and re-entering Ukrainian airspace. It was last spotted around 05:05, heading toward the Slavutych area.

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Illustrative image Defense Express Another russian Drone Entered Belarusian Airspace Before Re-entering Ukraine
Illustrative image / screenshot from video

During this incursion, the Belarusian Air Force had a fighter jet patrolling the skies over the Gomel region. The fighter had been scrambled from Baranovichi airfield around 03:40, approximately 30 minutes before the drone’s appearance. The timing suggests possible heightened surveillance activity over Belarus during the incident.

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