NATO's Prompt Response Over Baltic Tensions
Polish F-16 fighter jets intercepted Russian SU-30 jets over the Baltic Sea. Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk assured that any regional security violation would meet an immediate NATO response. The Polish Defence Ministry clarified that Polish airspace was not breached during the incident.
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Polish F-16 fighter jets successfully intercepted two Russian SU-30 jets over the Baltic Sea, as revealed by Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk on Friday.
In a statement on social media platform X, Tomczyk asserted that NATO is prepared to respond immediately to any violations of Poland's and the region's security. This incident underscores ongoing tensions in the area.
A spokesperson for the defence ministry confirmed that despite the interception, there was no violation of Polish airspace by the Russian jets.