- Estonia’s Foreign Minister has expressed serious concerns over a recent incident involving Russian jets.
- These Russian aircraft reportedly violated Estonian airspace while carrying Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
- This breach prompted an immediate response from NATO forces, who intercepted the Russian jets.
- The situation is grave enough that it may lead to Estonia initiating consultations under NATO’s Article 4.
- Article 4 of the NATO treaty allows member states to consult when their territorial integrity, political independence, or security is threatened.
- This incident highlights escalating tensions in the region and raises questions about airspace security and international military protocols.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/scoop-russian-jets-carrying-ballistic-missiles-violate-estonian-airspace)