Russian military aircraft Il-76 A-50U, used by Russian troops for missile guidance, has arrived in Belarus. This is reported by the publication "

“At 21:25, an Il-76 A-50U AWACS aircraft with registration number RF-50608 landed at the airfield in Machulishchi,” the report says..

As the newspaper notes, the last time this aircraft flew to Belarus was on February 24, 2022..

The main functionality of the board is to identify the deployment of Ukrainian air defense forces.

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On December 30, 2022, an AWACS Il-76 A-50U "

As reported, Andrei Chernyak, a spokesman for the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, said that during a new offensive against Ukraine, which Russian troops are already preparing, the invaders can attack simultaneously from two directions: from the north and from the east..