US EditionAirspace near Poland's Lublin, Rzeszow closed due to 'unplanned military activity', Flightradar24 says
Poland closed airspace near Lublin and Rzeszow and scrambled jets as a preventive measure amid Russian long-range strikes on Ukraine, securing its skies and protecting citizens.
- On September 28, 2025, Poland closed airspace near Lublin and Rzeszow until at least 0400 GMT due to "unplanned military activity related to ensuring state security," Flightradar24 reported.
- Poland scrambled fighter jets early Sunday after Russia launched missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, with Polish armed forces and allied aircraft securing airspace to protect citizens.
- Around 4 am local time , Polish and allied aircraft took off, and the four-hour alert ended with no reported violations while ground-based air defence and radar reconnaissance systems were raised to highest alert.
- Defense ministers from 32 NATO member states met in Riga Saturday to discuss Russian airspace violations and the European Union’s Eastern Flank Guard `drone wall`.
- Earlier this month Polish and NATO forces intercepted Russian drones entering Polish airspace, marking their first direct engagement with Moscow since 2022, which Moscow denied as deliberate.
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Airspace Near Poland’s Lublin, Rzeszow Closed Due to ‘Unplanned Military Activity’, Flightradar24 Says
Poland closed airspace near its southeastern cities of Lublin and Rzeszow until at least 0400 GMT on Sunday due to “unplanned military activity related to ensuring state security”, flight tracking service Flightradar24 said. The Polish armed forces said it scrambled aircraft to ensure the security of its airspace after Russia launched strikes on Ukraine. “In connection with the activity of the Russian Federation’s long-range aviation carrying ou…
Poland and Denmark announced the partial closure of their airspace during this weekend, in the midst of a new upturn in the Russian offensive against Ukraine.In this regard, the decisions, taken for security reasons, respond both to military activity on the eastern border and to the protection of ongoing international events.In the Polish case, the Armed Forces reported that for several hours air traffic was restricted in areas close to the citi…
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Airspace near Poland's Lublin, Rzeszow closed due to 'unplanned military activity', Flightradar24 says
Poland closed airspace near its southeastern cities of Lublin and Rzeszow until at least 0400 GMT on Sunday due to "unplanned military activity related to ensuring state security", flight tracking service Flightradar24 said.
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