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Three Russian warplanes invade NATO's Polish area of responsibility

08:15, 14.02.2023

A group of three Russian warplanes invaded NATO's Polish area of responsibility

Author Oleg Kotov

Читати українською

It is known that two Su-27 attack aircraft and an Ilyushin Il-20M electronic reconnaissance aircraft crossed Polish airspace on Tuesday, 14 February.

"Reuters" reports referring to a statement from the Dutch Ministry of Defence:

Unknown aircraft approached Poland's NATO area of responsibility from Kaliningrad, Russia.

two Dutch F-35s flew out to intercept the Russian planes. The Dutch F-35s escorted the Russian planes until they left Polish airspace.

The Dutch Ministry of Defence recalled that eight Dutch F-35s were temporarily based in Poland.

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