Russian Airspace Violations Reckless, Escalatory, NATO Says

Swedish Air Force
Credit: Swedish Air Force
A series of airspace violations of European countries by Russia has been described as “reckless” and “escalatory” by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Speaking on Sept. 23—just days after Russian Mikoyan MiG-31 fighters violated Estonian airspace for 12 min. on Sept. 19—Rutte said Russia bore full...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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