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WorldFinland summons Russian envoy over alleged Il-20 airspace violation

Finland’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russian Ambassador Pavel Kuznetsov and requested an explanation over a suspected airspace violation. Finnish border officials had earlier said a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 allegedly entered Finnish airspace on Thursday. Russia’s Defense Ministry has repeatedly said its military flights comply strictly with international airspace rules.

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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-08-21 12:59Original

Finland summons Russian envoy over alleged Il-20 airspace violation
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