NATO Allies Intercept Russian Jet Over Baltic Amid Escalating Tensions
NATO Allies Intercept Russian Jet Over Baltic Amid Escalating Tensions German and Swedish fighter jets were scrambled this Sunday morning to intercept a Russian reconnaissance plane that entered neutral airspace over the Baltic Sea, officials from both nations confirmed. This incident marks the latest in a series of heightened aerial incursions by Russian military aircraft into NATO-allied airspace throughout September, significantly escalating tensions between the alliance and Moscow. Germany’s delegation to NATO reported that its “quick reaction alert force” was…