Ukraine war briefing: Poland scrambles planes to secure airspace as Russia targets western Ukraine
Briefly

Following Russian airstrikes targeting western Ukraine near the Polish border, Poland and allied nations heightened aerial security on Monday. The operational command of the Polish armed forces communicated that these measures were necessary to ensure safety in vulnerable regions. Concurrently, Ukraine was under full air raid alerts, with its military actively repelling attacks, particularly in Kyiv. The Russian offensive, aiming for strategic advancements, raises concerns about a new front in the conflict as peace discussions remain halted.
"Poland and allied countries scrambled aircraft early on Monday to ensure the safety of Polish airspace after Russia launched airstrikes targeting western Ukraine near the Polish border."
"The military administration of Kyiv reported that Ukraine's air defense units are actively engaged in repelling an air attack launched by Russia against the capital."
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