Event 503

{
  "attack_type": "Electronic Warfare",
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "FI",
    "BSR",
    "Air"
  ],
  "category": "EW",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Clear photographic evidence supports the coverage and timeline; reporting is from a specialist OSINT observer, with corroborative mapping data visible.",
  "continuous_since": "2024-07-01T00:00:00Z",
  "continuous_summary": "Reported widespread GPS denial (jamming/interference) affecting aviation over Finland ongoing since early July 2024.",
  "country": "Finland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Since early July 2024, most of Finland's population has experienced widespread GPS denial affecting aviation, with significant GPS interference documented by visualized mapping comparisons.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-08-08T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Thread author's statement notes a dramatic change in Finland's GPS operational landscape since early July.",
    "Map visualizations demonstrate extensive GPS interference now covering most of Finland, particularly relevant to aviation.",
    "The maps and thread explicitly note this is a new normal state, with GPS jamming strongly implied as ongoing."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "The new normal aviation GPS situation for Finland is now NOPES, no GPS for you!",
    "since early July most of Finland's population are under a GPS denial blanket.",
    "Compare with a month ago. Or match to where Finna flies."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1821272852768944374.html"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Gps Jamming",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Thread author's statement notes a dramatic change in Finland's GPS operational landscape since early July.",
            "Map visualizations demonstrate extensive GPS interference now covering most of Finland, particularly relevant to aviation.",
            "The maps and thread explicitly note this is a new normal state, with GPS jamming strongly implied as ongoing."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "The new normal aviation GPS situation for Finland is now NOPES, no GPS for you!",
  "is_continuous": true,
  "location_text": "Finland",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_503_1763929116_fe3ca14b.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "Widespread GPS denial over Finland since early July",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1821272852768944374.html"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Widespread aviation GPS denial (jamming) reported across Finland since early July 2024.",
  "url": "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1821272852768944374.html"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "GPS Jamming",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "FI BSR Air",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "GPS Jamming",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "FI",
  "Date": "8-Aug-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": " ",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "Widespread GPS denial over Finland since early July",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "?? Finland suffers large-scale GPS jamming",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1821272852768944374.html",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}