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Russian Shahed drone flew to Belarus again

Russian Shahed drone flew to Belarus again Photo: Russian Shahed flew to Belarus on September 14 (Getty Images)

A Russian kamikaze drone again entered Belarus during a night attack on Ukraine. At the time, Belarusian aviation was in the sky, informs the monitoring group Belaruski Hajun.

Around 4:10 AM, a Russian Shahed drone violated Belarusian airspace near the village of Loyev in Gomel region. The drone remained in Belarus for about 30 minutes.

The unmanned aerial vehicle was moving west before turning southeast and returning to Ukraine. According to analysts, the Shahed reached the area near Slavutych and was spotted there at 5:05 AM.

The monitoring group notes that when the Shahed entered Belarus, a fighter jet was patrolling the skies over Gomel region. The aircraft took off from Baranovichi airfield at approximately 3:40 AM.

It is not the first time Russian strike drones have entered Belarus during attacks on Ukraine. Belarusian aviation has previously destroyed several Shahed drones.

Russian Shahed drone flew to Belarus againPhoto: Shahed flight map in Belarus (t.me/Hajun_BY)

Nighttime enemy attack

In the night of September 14, Russia launched 76 Shahed drones at Ukraine from various directions. Air defense forces intercepted 72 of these drones, while two were lost in specific locations, and two returned to Russia.

Debris from the drones fell in the Kyiv region, causing damage. In Kyiv, debris was also found in the Obolon district.

In Odesa and the surrounding area, Shahed debris fell in several locations. Fortunately, there were no casualties.