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Poland reports airspace breach by Mi-8

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According to the Polish Einsatzkommando, a Russian Mi-8 flew into Polish airspace near the border with the Kaliningrad region. Poland responded with military measures; the depiction comes from the Polish armed forces.

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Poland scrambles fighters after Russian Mi-8 breaches airspace near Kaliningrad ↗

Source date: 23.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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