Overview
- Estonia requested an emergency Security Council session for Monday to address what it calls a violation of its territorial integrity.
- Tallinn says three Russian MiG-31s entered its airspace for about 12 minutes near Vaindloo with transponders off and no flight plans, a claim Moscow denies.
- NATO scrambled Italian F-35s based in Estonia under Operation Eastern Sentry, with Sweden and Finland also launching quick-reaction jets.
- Estonia invoked NATO’s Article 4 for alliance consultations as the North Atlantic Council prepares discussions on next steps.
- President Donald Trump said he would defend Poland and the Baltic states if Russia escalates further, while Estonian officials warned future intrusions could be met with force.