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Russian Jets Violate Estonian NATO Airspace - threatening peace with aggressive airspace incursion. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated Estonian airspace in a dangerous 12-minute incursion, intercepted by NATO forces. European leaders call it a reckless provocation, the latest sign of Putin testing the West’s defenses.
This escalation didn’t happen in a vacuum. Years of Donald Trump’s appeasement of Putin, undermining NATO, dismissing Russian aggression, and weakening U.S. credibility, have emboldened Moscow. Now, the world is paying the price for Trump’s failure to confront authoritarian power. - 09/19/2025.