Russian jets suspected of violating Finnish airspace, defense ministry says
The incursion comes as Russia says it has moved three MiG-31E warplanes equipped with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to Kaliningrad.
August 18, 2022
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HELSINKI — Two Russian MiG-31 fighter jets are suspected of violating Finnish airspace on Thursday morning near the coastal city of Porvoo on the Gulf of Finland, the Finnish Defense Ministry said.
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