On Sunday morning, German Eurofighter jets were mobilized to intercept a Russian military aircraft of the IL-20M type, detected in neutral airspace over the Baltic Sea.
Ana Maria Eftene
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After identifying the aircraft, Germany handed over the escort to partners in Sweden. In this context, NATO will meet to discuss the violation of Estonian airspace by Russian MiG-31 aircraft, which entered without permission and were forced to withdraw.
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