WorldPoland scrambles fighter jets to escort Russia’s Il-20 over Baltic Sea

Two Polish Air Force fighters on duty took off to escort a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 flying over the Baltic Sea, 30 km north of the Polish coastal city of Leba, according to Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. He stressed that Polish airspace was not violated. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its military flights comply with international airspace rules.

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