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Belarus summoned the Ambassador (Ambassador) of Ukraine to convey an official protest over the incident of the missile that fell on the territory of the country. Photos/Reuters
“The Belarusian side takes this incident very seriously,” Belarusian Foreign Ministry spokesman Anatoly Glaz said.
“We demand that the Ukrainian side conduct a thorough investigation, hold those responsible accountable and take comprehensive measures to prevent such incidents from recurring in the future,” he added. The GuardianFriday (30/12/2022).
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A Ukrainian military spokesman acknowledged the missile was a missile belonging to Kiev forces, saying the incident was not a strange one, the result of air defense and something that has happened more than once.
Previously announced, a missile of the S-300 air defense system launched by the Armed Forces of Ukraine has fallen on Belarusian territory.
“The fall of the S-300 missile was recorded between 10:00 and 11:00 local time (07:00 and 08:00 GMT),” Belarusian state news agency Belta reported on its Telegram channel.
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“Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was immediately notified of the incident and ordered to identify the cause,” media reported.
There are two versions of the report currently circulating, according to Belta. The missile either accidentally entered Belarusian territory, as happened recently in Poland, or was shot down by the Belarusian Air Defense Forces.
“There is still no information about the cause of the crash,” the report said.
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