NATO Allies, Russia Trade Barbs Over Airspace Violations

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Moscow dismissed Western accusations that its aircraft breached Polish and Estonian airspace.

NATO Allies, Russia Trade Barbs Over Airspace Violations

A photo released by the Swedish Armed Forces which it says shows a Russian MiG-31 that violated Estonia’s airspace. Swedish Armed Forces/Handout via Reuters

Adam Morrow

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At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Sept. 22, Britain and the United States accused Russia of repeatedly breaching NATO airspace—an allegation Moscow denies.

Addressing the council, UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said Russia had taken “reckless actions,” risking “armed confrontation between NATO and Russia.”

Adam Morrow

Adam Morrow covers the Russia-Ukraine war for The Epoch Times.

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