NATO, Russia and its jets
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Russian warplanes have been detected flying close to Alaska, forcing the US to dispatch a number of fighter jets - it follows a spate of intrusions into NATO airspace
RUSSIA has said it will go to war with the West if Nato acts on the threat to shoot down Moscow’s fighter jets. Tensions have reached new heights after Russia was accused of violating Nato
The Kremlin denies it is behind a series of drone incursions at airports in Denmark and across northern Europe this week, but NATO leaders believe otherwise. Security experts say Russian President Vladimir Putin may slowly be expanding his war battlefield beyond Ukraine.
A senior Estonian military official said Russian pilots ignored signals from Italian jets during a 12-minute violation of Estonian airspace.
NATO scrambled two German Eurofighters in response to a Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Sunday. The aircraft, which could not initially be identified, was flying in international airspace without a flight plan or radio contact,
British fighter jets flew over Poland on Friday night as part of AN operation to bolster NATO’s eastern flank after Russian drones violated Polish airspace earlier this month, according to the UK Ministry of Defense.