Saturday 22 November 2014

NATO reports 400 intercepts of Russian aircraft in 2014

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NATO reports 400 intercepts of Russian aircraft in 2014
Tallinn (AFP) Nov 20, 2014 - NATO said Thursday there have been around 400 intercepts of Russian military flights near its member countries this year, amid heightened tension between Moscow and the West over the Ukraine crisis. "If you look at the number of intercepts around NATO, we can talk about 400 intercepts, 50 percent more than last year," NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters in western Estonia. ... more


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