Poland Intercepts Russian Plane over Baltic, Reports Airspace Breaches From Belarus
- Polish fighter jets intercepted, visually identified, and escorted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying near Polish airspace over the Baltic Sea.
- Countries on NATO's eastern flank have been on high alert for potential airspace incursions since Russian military jets violated Estonian airspace and drones entered Polish airspace in September.
- After analysis, objects that recently entered Polish airspace were determined to likely be smuggling balloons moving with the wind, not connected to the Russian military.
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Polish jets intercept Russian reconnaissance plane spotted near airspace
Poland said its air force intercepted a “Russian reconnaissance aircraft” flying near the border of its airspace just hours after tracking suspected smuggling balloons coming from the direction of neighbouring Belarus.
Christmas Day air scare: Poland intercepts Russian spy plane over Baltic, reports objects entering from Belarus
Polish jets intercepted a Russian spy plane near national airspace while security officials reported suspected smuggling balloons crossing in from Belarus, incidents that NATO officials say highlight rising hybrid threats on the alliance’s eastern flank.
Poland intercepts Russian aircraft over Baltic, reports multiple airspace breaches from Belarus
WARSAW: Poland scrambled fighter jets on Thursday (Dec 25) to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying near its airspace over the Baltic Sea, while also reporting that dozens of objects
Because of the objects that came from Belarus.
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