The tests in Belarus caused an air raid alert to be declared in northern Ukraine.
On Tuesday, December 10, the Belarusian military tested a new 9M318 anti-aircraft guided missile for air defense systems near the border with Ukraine Buk-MB2. In northern Ukraine, an air raid alert was announced because of this, the monitoring group reports. Belarusian So.
Tests of the new 9M318 anti-aircraft guided missile for air defense systems were conducted in the territory of the Olmansky swamp and the new flight restriction zone in the south of Belarus. Buk-MB2.
The missile is designed to destroy high-speed maneuverable aerodynamic targets (drones), tactical missiles of various types, helicopters and ground targets.
Tests included firing this missile from open took place on the territory of the former 41st aviation training ground (Merlinsky). In the same territory there is a new flight restriction zone, valid until December 20, 2024, which prohibits flights of all types of aircraft at altitudes from the ground to 20 km.
Similar firing in the same swamp was carried out in February 2022, when the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus conducted two combat launches with a missile system. Tochka-U within the framework of exercises between Belarus and Russia Alido Determination at a range of 70 km, as now when firing from Beech.
As you know, on December 6 in Minsk, Alexander Lukashenko asked Vladimir Putin to put missiles in Belarus Hazel. He replied that he considers it possible in the second half of 2025.
Source: korrespondent

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