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Russia denies its aircraft violated Finland's airspace: reports
Reuters ^ | Sun Aug 24, 2014 8:02am EDT | Reuters

Posted on 08/30/2014 10:25:31 AM PDT by WhiskeyX

(Reuters) - Russia's defense ministry has denied that a Russian aircraft entered Finnish airspace, local media quoted the ministry as saying on Sunday.

Finland's defense ministry said a day ago it suspected a Russian state aircraft briefly entered its airspace over the Gulf of Finland without permission on Saturday afternoon.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: finland; russia

1 posted on 08/30/2014 10:25:31 AM PDT by WhiskeyX
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To: WhiskeyX

Those expansionist lying Fins again.


2 posted on 08/30/2014 10:29:39 AM PDT by FreeReign
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To: WhiskeyX
The Finns lie about aerial incursions...the Swedes lie about submarine incursions...the Dutch and Aussies lie about who shot down MH17.All these tiny,relatively weak nations lying about the mighty Soviet Union.Shameful!
3 posted on 08/30/2014 11:04:14 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Rat Party policy;Lie,deny,refuse to comply)
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To: WhiskeyX
Finnish Nazis cause this themselves with coup!

Helsinki Nazis now plotting with Kiev Nazis against most peaceful and very sexy man Vladimir Putin.

/FR Putin fanboi

4 posted on 08/30/2014 11:50:54 AM PDT by Dagnabitt (Amnesty is Treason. Its agents are Traitors.)
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To: WhiskeyX

West Finland invades east Finland, Putin sends in Red Army to bring peace to Finland. Hey it worked in Ukraine why not all the other countries bordering Russia?


5 posted on 08/30/2014 2:33:09 PM PDT by free_life (If you ask Jesus to forgive you and to save you, He will.)
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To: WhiskeyX

European countries should adopt the stance that any Russian planes entering their airspace will be met by their respective air forces and be forced to land. Once evidence of the Russian transgression is made public, the planes should be publicly destroyed and their crews imprisoned.


6 posted on 08/30/2014 8:00:19 PM PDT by SCHROLL
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