The Russian Air Force organized a new field airfield near the border with Ukraine. About this reported open source intelligence analyst John Markvey. The field airport is located near the Russian city of Volokonovka in the Belgorod region.

The geographical location of the Russian temporary base, about 30 km northwest of the Valuyki landfill in the Belgorod region. The base is used by Russian Air Force helicopters.

In particular, the Russian army uses its airspace for Mi-26 helicopters. Transportation of the helicopter equipped with the appropriate equipment and providing care for the sick or injured. This heavy, multi-purpose transport helicopter is designed to carry cargo on an external suspension or in a cargo cabin weighing up to 20 tons.

Also for the transport of 82 paratroopers with weapons and equipment. Recently, Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of the Belgorod region, alleged that Ukraine once again opened fire on border settlements in Russia.

Belgorod region of Russia borders with Kharkiv and Sumy regions. However, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in fact, since the beginning of the invasion of Russia, warned of possible provocations by Russian forces on its territory, in order to discredit the Ukrainian army. Source