Military activity on the territory of Belarus on January 20-26
Aviation activity, movements of the troops by rail and roads in Belarus.
An inspection of radio-technical systems using the An-26KPA calibration aircraft continued at Machulishchy airfield.
No other significant military activity was recorded.
Aviation activity
Aviation activity was recorded at Machulishchy and Baranavichy airfields. Flights of aircraft and helicopters of the Belarusian Air Force and Russian Aerospace Forces were recorded. At the same time, no flights were observed on the territory of Belarus on January 17-24.
Belarusian Air Force
- On January 25, two flights of fighters of the Belarusian Air Force were recorded at Baranavichy airfield, and on January 26 – three flights.
Russian Aerospace Forces
- On January 25, an inspection of radio-technical systems was conducted at Machulishchy airfield using the An-26KPA airfield calibrator aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces. This specialized laboratory aircraft is designed to test ground-based radio-technical flight support equipment, aviation communications and systems of light-signaling equipment. Such tests are conducted on a regular basis to ensure flight safety. The aircraft has been in Machulishchy since January 12. Aircraft flights were also recorded on January 18.
Railroad activity
- No railroad activity was recorded.
Movements by road
- Single vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces were spotted on some sections of the R31 road.
- Single vehicles and small convoys (up to 10 vehicles) of the Belarusian Armed Forces were spotted in Baranavichy, Yelsk, and on some sections of the М1, М9, М5, N19770, and other roads.
General conclusion on current situation
The general conclusion on current situation made in the report for December 23-January 5 remains valid.