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Balloons From Belarus Enter Poland's Airspace for 3rd Night in a Row

After spotting "objects resembling balloons" on radar, Polish military and security forces quickly intercepted them and detained individuals suspected of involvement, the Polish military said.

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By Claudia Ciobanu - Poland reported that for the third consecutive night, balloons used to smuggle cigarettes from Belarus were observed crossing into Polish airspace. Polish authorities said on Monday that the “hybrid incidents” were part of the threat to the country’s eastern border posed by Belarus, a Russian ally. “The Belarusian side made another attempt to reconnoiter and test the reaction of Polish air defense systems,” the Polish Armed …

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Although the Army has ruled out that this poses a threat to Poland's security, it has affected that these are "airspace violations" by Belarus, according to a statement broadcast on social networks.

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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