According to Ukrinform, Polish Radio reported this.

The Russian Il-20 aircraft was intercepted by a pair of Polish fighter jets on duty. The incident occurred on Monday morning, approximately 60 kilometers from the Polish city of Leba on the Baltic Sea.

Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that the aircraft did not violate Polish airspace.

“The aircraft was flying in international airspace without a flight plan and with its transponder turned off,” Kosiniak-Kamysz said.

The minister emphasized that the Polish military constantly monitors the country’s security and takes appropriate measures when necessary.

As reported by Ukrinform, on Friday, Polish F-16 fighter jets intercepted a Russian Il-20 electronic intelligence aircraft over the Baltic Sea, which was flying without a flight plan and with its transponder turned off.

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