{"id":63716,"date":"2024-06-11T17:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T07:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/finnish-defense-minister-russia-violated-air-space\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T17:47:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T07:47:02","slug":"finnish-defense-minister-says-russian-military-aircraft-may-have-violated-air-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=63716","title":{"rendered":"Finnish Defense Minister Says Russian Military Aircraft May Have Violated Air Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            The Finnish Minister of Defense, Antti Hkknen, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defmin.fi\/en\/topical\/press_releases_and_news\/russian_aircraft_suspected_of_violating_finland_s_airspace_in_the_gulf_of_finland.14381.news#cff13fd7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >announced<\/a> that a <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/russian-air-force\/\">Russian military aircraft<\/a> violated Finnish airspace. Tensions have been high in Europe since Russia launched its Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The invasion triggered <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/finland\/\">Finland<\/a> to abandon its neutral policy and join NATO on April 4, 2023 (Sweden also abandoned its approx. 250-year policy of neutrality and joined NATO). While all sizes have been careful not to start a shooting war, the region has seen a hybrid war with <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/how-gps-interference-affects-aircraft-why-military-powers-use-it\/\">Russia suspected of jammed GPS signals in the region<\/a>, among other developments.     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Russian aircraft reportedly violated NATO airspace over Finland amid tensions over the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1578,567,309,3434],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-finland","category-guides","category-russia","category-russian-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63717,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63716\/revisions\/63717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}