Russian Fighter Jets Flagrantly Violate Estonia’s Airspace—NATO Forced to Intervene
In a brazen act of hostility, three Russian MIG-31 jets breached Estonian airspace for nearly 12 minutes, compelling NATO to scramble F-35 fighters. This is the fourth such violation this year, signaling Kremlin aggression that undermines regional and American security.
On a crisp morning over the Gulf of Finland, three Russian MIG-31 fighter jets crossed into Estonia’s sovereign airspace near Vaindloo Island without any authorization—transponders off and communication dark—hovering there for nearly a dozen minutes. It was not just a reckless stunt; it was a deliberate challenge to NATO’s alliance security and the principles of national sovereignty America champions. The intrusion forced an immediate response: Italian F-35 fighters on Baltic Air Policing duty at Ämari Air Base raced to intercept this blatant violation. This episode marks the fourth incursion by Russia into Estonian skies this year alone, underscoring a disturbing...
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