Unprecedented! Russian Jets Invade Estonian Airspace, NATO on High Alert!
by Andrew Ismail in PoliticsEstonia summoned a Russian diplomat after three Russian fighter aircraft illegally entered its airspace on Friday and remained there for 12 minutes. This marks the fourth airspace violation by Russia this year, with Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna calling this incident "unprecedentedly brazen." Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur announced consultations among NATO allies under Article 4, which allows for consultations when a member's territorial integrity, political independence, or security is threatened. NATO will convene early next week to discuss the incident. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed disapproval, stating he will be briefed on the situation. Russian officials have yet to comment.
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