The Swedish Air Force scrambled alert fighters on January 23 after identifying two Su-35S and a Tu-22M3 bomber from Russia over the Baltic Sea.
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Italian fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft during NATO mission over the Baltic Sea
At 11:30 a.m. this Friday (16), Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets of the Italian Air Force, deployed at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, were scrambled to intercept a Russian aircraft approaching the Baltic Sea.
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Saab delivers first of four additional Gripen jets to Hungary
Saab has completed the assembly of the first of four additional JAS 39C Gripen fighter jets destined for the Hungarian Air Force, gradually expanding the country’s air capabilities amid growing geopolitical sensitivity on Europe’s eastern flank.
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Video: Helicopter operation leads to the seizure of the ship Fitburg in the Baltic Sea
Finland’s Border Guard released a video showing the boarding and seizure of the cargo ship Fitburg, carried out after the vessel was identified as a suspect in damaging a submarine telecommunications cable belonging to the company Elisa.
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Video: Tu-95MS bomber flight coincides with interception of Russian aircraft by Poland
On December 25, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video showing Tu-95MS strategic bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces’ long-range aviation conducting a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas.
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Swedish Navy receives submarine HMS Halland after extensive modernization
The Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten) officially received the submarine HMS Halland this week following the completion of an extensive modernization program.
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Tu-22M3 Russians fly over the Baltic and trigger Swedish Gripens and Italian Typhoons
Three Russian strategic bombers Tu-22M3 carried out this Thursday an extensive five-hour exercise over the neutral waters of the Baltic Sea, after taking off from Olenya Air Base in northern Russia.
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Sweden Prepares to Purchase the Country’s Largest Warships in Nearly 50 Years
Sweden has advanced plans to acquire four new Luleå-class frigates, the country’s largest warships in nearly 50 years, marking a significant leap in naval ambitions following its entry into NATO.
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Russian Tu-134A-4 “Black Pearl” aircraft intercepted over the Baltic Sea
The exclusive Russian aircraft Tu-134A-4 “Black Pearl” was intercepted over the Baltic Sea by Eurofighter Typhoons of the Italian Air Force.
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Polish MiG-29 fighters intercept Russian electronic intelligence aircraft over the Baltic Sea
A pair of MiG-29 fighters from the Polish Air Force intercepted a Russian Il-20 aircraft over the Baltic Sea, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces reported.
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Russian warship blocks sea route near Germany and raises alarm in the Baltic Sea
A Russian Navy landing ship, the Alexander Shabalin, recently anchored near Lübeck Bay, close to the German coast, creating obstacles on the commercial route through the Fehmarn Belt, which connects the Baltic Sea to the North Sea.
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Russia releases video of Tu-22M3 bombers over the Baltic Sea amid growing regional tensions
Long-range Tu-22M3 bombers conducted a flight lasting more than five hours over neutral waters, escorted by Su-35 and Su-27 fighters.
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