According to journalists, Russian aviation intensively monitors Alliance ships in the Baltic Sea, which leads to such incidents.
On 8 and 9 June, the British Air Force detected Russian aircraft near NATO airspace. Alliance warriors were immediately dispatched to stop them. Mirage reports.
It was recorded that on the evening of 8 June, British Air Force fighters at Amari airbase in Estonia were sent to intercept Il-20 and Su-27 flying near NATO and Swedish airspace. The Swedish Air Force joined the British.
The Russian aircraft did not comply with international regulations by not contacting the appropriate flight information zones (FIRs), but remained in international airspace.
On the morning of June 9, British pilots again had to intercept an An-12 and an An-72, which were moving south from the Russian mainland to the Kaliningrad region. Two more Tu-22Ms and two more Su-30s then flew over the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea to the south of mainland Russia.
“NATO is currently conducting naval operations in the Baltic Sea as part of BALTOP, and as expected, Russian aircraft are monitoring allied ships everywhere,” the statement said.
Recall, on June 6, the media reported that Australia, the United States and Ukraine are negotiating the possible supply of American F / A-18 Hornet fighters to Kiev. According to journalists, Sydney, Washington and Kiev are already discussing the possibility of supplying the Armed Forces with planes that were previously planned to be sent to the landfill.
On May 24, Pentagon spokesman General Patrick Ryder said that the provision of F-16s to the APU would be part of their long-term military support and US commitment.
Source: Focus
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