
Four Russian aircrafts violated Swedish air space by flying above the island of Gotland on Wednesday. Foto: FLYGVAPNET/TT Nyhetsbyrån
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Russian fighter planes violated Swedish airspace
Four Russian aircraft violated Swedish airspace by flying close to the island of Gotland, the Swedish Air Force said on Wednesday.
However, the Swedish Air Force were in full control and reacted accordingly, said deputy commander Anders Persson.
"Swedish fighter jets were sent out to document and photograph the incident", Persson told Radio Sweden.