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Poland Escorts Russian Spy Plane Near Baltic WatersOn December 25, Polish jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance plane near Baltic airspace and temporarily closed airspace near Belarus for security.
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- Polish fighter jets visually identified and escorted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over international Baltic Sea waters.
- NATO countries on the eastern flank have maintained high alert since September due to previous Russian airspace violations.
- Objects believed to be smuggling balloons entered Polish airspace from Belarus, prompting a temporary closure over Podlaskie region.
- These actions aimed to reinforce national security along the border with Belarus.
This morning, over the international waters of the Baltic Sea, Polish fighter jets intercepted, visually identified, and escorted from their area of responsibility a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying near the borders of Polish airspace.— The Polish army stated this in a report regarding the incident.
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