Event 1f0f4ec0-56f7-4199-8def-12cff95a6167

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Maritime Country: Sweden Country: Russia
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Event Time
1y ago
Created
1mo ago
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Updated
1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Russian military aircraft likely violated Swedish airspace near Gotland

Short Summary: Russian military aircraft likely violated Swedish airspace near Gotland on March 27, 2024.

Description

Reports and flight tracking evidence indicate a likely violation of Swedish airspace by Russian military aircraft in the vicinity of Gotland. The incident entailed Russian aircraft possibly entering Swedish sovereign airspace over water near the island's east and northeast, as visualized by several radar plots and flight tracking maps. The event is contextualized against rising regional tensions and echoes similar previous airspace infractions.

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A likely airspace violation by Russian aircraft off the coast of Gotland
The Russian military aircraft may have entered Swedish airspace over water off Gotland’s east and northeast side earlier today, Wednesday 27 March
There are several previous cases...the most recent of which was in June 2023.

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