A series of explosions took place at the Maczuliszczy Airport in Belarus close Minsk, resulting in harm to the aircraft and airport ploughs for snow removal of the airport surface, reported Belarusian opposition organizations including military Belarusian dissidents BYPOL. Initially, it was said that the Russian dense cargo aircraft Il-76 was to be damaged in the attack, but it is now increasingly said that it was, however, an early informing and command aircraft of Beriew A-50, based on the mentioned Iljuszyn construction. It would be another massive failure of Russian air force.
