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NATO Scrambles F-16 Jets Over Lithuania After Russian Warplanes Allegedly Enter Airsp
NATO Scrambles F-16 Jets Over Lithuania After Russian Warplanes Allegedly Enter Airspace
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 05/27/2014 08:13 -0400
The Ukraine conflict continues to simmer, with the conclusive presidential election perceived as a positive even as the fighting in the eastern part of the nation intensifies, but it is NATO member Lithuania where today's action was, where according to the Lithuanian Defense Ministry, NATO sent two fighter jets from Estonia after Lithuania said Russian vessel disturbed civilian shipping in Baltic Sea, and two Russian warplanes flew over Lithuanian airspace.
According to Bloomberg citing the Lithuanian press release, a Lithuanian warship and helicopter also deployed.
Russian corvette in Lithuanian waters yesterday diverted civilian ships during missile exercises.
“It is unsettling that currently Russia has been holding military exercises that penetrate into Lithuania’s exclusive economic zone with their safety zones:” Defense Minister Juozas Olekas.
Two F-16 fighters sent from Estonia air base after 2 Russian SU-24s and 1 SU-27 warplane flew into Lithuania airspace.
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