Event Brief
Swedish and Finnish jets intercept Russian aircraft over Gulf
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Summary: Swedish and Finnish fighter jets were scrambled to intercept and identify Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Gulf of Finland on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The Finnish Air Force said the mission was carried out under a Finnish-Swedish framework for monitoring and safeguarding both countries' airspace.
WHO: Finnish Air Force
WHAT: Swedish and Finnish fighter jets intercepted and identified Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Gulf of Finland
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026
WHERE: Gulf of Finland
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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