Russia.- Four Russian fighter planes invaded the sweden airspace in the east of the Gotlan Island in the Baltic Sea as reported by the Swedish government through a statement in which it also noted that such an accident was unacceptable.
In the statement, the Swedish government said it was able to detect two Sukhoi Su-27 and two Sukhoi Su-24 aircraft, which “They violated Swedish airspace.
They added that these combat aircraft managed to be documented in photography by the Jas 39 Gripen interceptors.
“This shows that our preparation is good. We are prepared to guarantee Swedish territorial integrity and borders,” mentions the statement that also adds and qualifies the incident as unacceptable due to the current context facing the region due to the invasion of Ukraine.
“This is an irresponsible and unprofessional action by Russia,” Add.
It should be remembered that five days after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, Moscow warned Finland and Sweden that their accession to NATO would have “political-military repercussions”.
This was stated by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Maria Zakharova who warned both countries about the risk that joining NATO would mean.
“Finland and Sweden should not base their own security on harming the security of other countries,” mentioned the official according to a statement collected by the Reuters news agency.
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“It is clear that the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, which is above all a military alliance, would have serious political-military repercussions that would require a response from our country”Zajarova added in her statement.
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