Belaruss exiled opposition said Sunday that partisans had actually damaged a Russian plane at an airstrip near the capital Minsk.

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verified a successful unique operation to blow up an unusual Russian plane at the airfield in Machulishchy near Minsk, tweeted Franak Viacorka, a close adviser of opposition figurehead Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.

This is the most successful diversion considering that the beginning of 2022, he added.The two Belarusians who performed the operation had actually utilized drones, he stated, including that they had already left the country and were safe.Viacorka did not say what type of Russian plane had been targeted however said it deserved 330 million euros.

According to news media close to the opposition, it was an A-50 monitoring airplane.

I take pride in all Belarusians who continue to withstand the Russian hybrid occupation of Belarus - & fight for the liberty of Ukraine, Tikhanovskaya wrote on Twitter in reaction to the news.It was not possible to separately validate the reported operation and the Russian army has for the minute made no statement.Belarus, Russias only ally in Europe against Kyiv, has not taken a direct function in Moscows attack on Ukraine, however did permit its territory to be used by Russian forces for their 2022 invasion.Kyiv states Russia has likewise utilized Belarusian airstrips as a base from which to introduce strikes on Ukraine.In recent months, Belarus and Russia have held a series of military operations and Ukraine has actually revealed worries that Minsk will get in the dispute.