Event 536

{
  "attack_type": "Electronic Warfare",
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "FI",
    "BSR",
    "Air"
  ],
  "category": "EW",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Original thread provides quantitative impact (~7%), specific date (Aug 29) for the last incident, locations (Joensuu/Finland), comparative reference to Kaliningrad, and describes operational disruption to civil aviation. Map visualization and event chart add corroboration.",
  "continuous_since": "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",
  "continuous_summary": "GPS jamming activity in Finnish airspace has persisted at high levels through February–August 2024, with routine disruptions concentrated near the Russian border.",
  "countries": [
    "Finland",
    "Russia"
  ],
  "country": "Finland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "GPS jamming of Finnish airspace reportedly stabilized at high (~7%) levels in August 2024, affecting flight operations near the Russian border. On August 29, last incidents caused flight cancellations or turn-backs to/from Joensuu. Kaliningrad jamming affects ~1% of flights.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-08-23T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Screenshot contains mapped flight disturbance areas and a chart tracking affected events (Feb–Aug 2024).",
    "Location (Joensuu, bordering Russia) and disruption described in thread."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "GPS jamming of Finnish air space has stabilized on a high (~7%) level last month.",
    "Aug 29 saw the last publicized incidents, flights to and from Joensuu, bordering Russia, was cancelled / turned back.",
    "For reference the Kaliningrad jammer only affect around 1% of daily flights."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1828160984818589936.html"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Gps Jamming",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Screenshot contains mapped flight disturbance areas and a chart tracking affected events (Feb–Aug 2024).",
            "Location (Joensuu, bordering Russia) and disruption described in thread."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Aircraft jamming Finnish air space Feb - Aug 2024",
  "is_continuous": true,
  "location_text": "Joensuu, Finland (bordering Russia)",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_536_1763930213_a63434d0.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "GPS Jamming. Continues at high level. GPS jamming: ?? Finland at 7% disruption.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1828160984818589936.html"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Sustained EW jamming (GPS interference) over Finnish airspace prompted flight disruptions near the Russian border, with specific impact spikes in late August 2024.",
  "url": "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1828160984818589936.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": "23-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": "GPS Jamming. Continues at high level. GPS jamming: ?? Finland at 7% disruption.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "GPS jamming: ?? Finland at 7% disruption, Kaliningrad 1%",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1828160984818589936.html",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}