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Swedish Gripens Scramble Twice to Intercept Russian Su‑24 and Su‑34 over Baltic Sea

Sweden says the flights show a recurring pattern of Russian probing, prompting higher readiness along with closer NATO coordination.

NATO Warns Russia Could Be Able to Attack a Member by 2029 as New Bases Appear on Its Borders

Italian Jets Intercept Russian Su-30 After Brief Estonian Airspace Violation

Hong Kong Ship Captain Pleads Not Guilty in Baltic Pipeline and Cable Damage Case

Finland Releases Fitburg Suspected in Cable Damage as Investigations Continue

Fingerprint and Pine Pitch Point to Baltic Origins for Denmark’s Hjortspring Boat