Estonia has accused the Russian air force of violating its airspace for the fourth time this year, according to a statement by the Baltic country’s Ministry of Defense.
The three Baltic countries are undergoing a NATO reinforcement due to the high level of Russian military activity observed near its borders since the start of hostilities in Ukraine in 2014. The number of Russian jets approaching Baltic airspace without warning or switched-on transponders has spiked and, though they are often intercepted before breaching the country’s airspace, Estonia reported a fourth violation of the year on Monday night.
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Source: Newsweek