Minister of Defense Häkkänen: "Citizens and the Marine Corps Don't Need to Worry About This"
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Defence Minister Antti Häkkianen of Finland responded to former Prime Minister Sanne Marin's call to shoot down Russian aircraft alleged to be violating Finnish airspace. "Hyakkjanen colded the dust of the former Prime Minister and others who want a much tougher approach to Russian aircraft," wrote Ilta-Sanomat. "In the words of Defence Minister Antti Häkkianen, neither Sanne Marin nor citizens need worry about Finland's reaction to violations o…
"Neither citizens nor Marinas should worry about this": The head of the Finnish Ministry of Defense urged not to rush to shoot down Russian planes in peacetime
"Neither citizens nor Marinas should worry about this": The head of the Finnish Ministry of Defense urged not to rush to shoot down Russian planes in peacetime. "Hyakkanen said that neither the citizens of the country nor the former Prime Minister...
Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkianen responded to an offer by former Prime Minister Sanna Marin to shoot down Russian aircraft that allegedly violated the country ' s airspace.
A few days ago, in an interview with an Italian newspaper, Marin stated that Russian planes violating EU and NATO airspace should be shot down every time.
The military historian is lukewarm about former Prime Minister Sanna Marin's tough proposal. He does not believe that shooting down a single Russian plane would lead to a more serious escalation, if that were the case.
The Finnish Minister of Defence, Antti Häkkianen, recalled the current procedure for the use of force in the violation of the country's airspace, and responded to an offer by former Prime Minister Sanna Marin to shoot down Russian aircraft that violated the airspace of the NATO and European States, reporting to Ilta-Sanomat.
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