The Estonian airspace was violated by 3 Russian military jets. Reuters wrote it on its site that reports the statements of the Estonian government according to which three Russian Mig-31 fighters entered the Estonian airplane without authorization and remained there for a total of 12 minutes.
The country of the country defined the accident “of unprecedented brutality” and the government intends to send a protest note to the highest Russian diplomat in Estonia. This is the third Russian violation of NATO aerial space in a short period of time, after the incursions of the Russian drones in Poland and Romania.
The three Mig-31s that violated Estonian airspace would have been rejected by Italian F-35. Political reports him, citing people informed about the situation. The MIG-31, heavy interceptors capable of transporting the Kinzhal hypersonic missile of Russia, would have been headed towards the capital, Tallinn.
Kallas: extremely dangerous Russian provocation
“Today’s violation of Estonia’s airspace by Russian military planes is an extremely dangerous provocation. This is the third violation of the EU airspace in a few days and further contributes to increasing tensions in the region. The EU expresses full solidarity with theononia ». The high EU representative for foreign policy, the former Estonian premier Kaja Kallas writes it on X. «I am in close contact with the Estonian government. We will continue to support our Member States in strengthening their defenses with European resources. Putin is testing the determination of the West. We must not show weakness, “he adds.