NATO and Estonia Coordinate Over Baltic Sea Incident

NATO and Estonia are working closely after Estonia reported a Russian military jet entered NATO airspace briefly. The Alliance's Secretary-General, Mark Rutte, confirmed active coordination between NATO and Estonia during a press conference in Turkey to understand and manage the situation effectively.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Antalya | Updated: 15-05-2025 16:53 IST | Created: 15-05-2025 16:27 IST
NATO and Estonia Coordinate Over Baltic Sea Incident
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NATO and Estonia are cooperating closely following an incident in the Baltic Sea, where Estonia reported that Russia had sent a military jet into NATO airspace for a brief period. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte confirmed the coordination efforts during a press encounter in Turkey, emphasizing the Alliance's commitment to monitoring the region actively.

Rutte reassured that NATO and Estonia are fully aligned in their response, highlighting the importance of understanding the situation thoroughly. This coordination aims to ensure transparency and effective management of the airspace between member countries and potential intrusions.

Such incidents underscore the delicate dynamics in the region and NATO's role in securing airspace and ensuring the safety of its members. The organization remains vigilant in this area, underscoring its readiness to respond to similar incidents promptly.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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