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NATO jets intercept group of 16 Russian aircraft above Baltic Sea

NATO fighter jets serving in the Alliance’s air policing mission in the Baltic countries last Wednesday were scrambled to intercept a group of 16 Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on Monday. […]

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Poland taking over NATO air-policing mission from Netherlands

The Polish Air Force is taking over NATO’s Baltic air-policing mission from the Royal Netherlands Air Force in a ceremony at the Šiauliai air base in Lithuania on Tuesday. […]

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Defence

NATO jets scrambled from Lithuania once last week over Russian warplane

Fighter-jets conducting the NATO air-policing mission were last week scrambled once to intercept a Russian warplane flying above the Baltic Sea. […]

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NATO jets in Lithuania scrambled once last week over Russian warplane

Fighter jets serving in the NATO air policing mission in the Baltic states were scrambled once last week to identify and accompany a Russian warplane flying in international airspace above the Baltic Sea, the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence. […]