HELSINKI, May 27 (Reuters) - Finland's defence forces said on Wednesday they suspected a Russian military aircraft had violated Finnish airspace while evading a thunderstorm in the Gulf of Finland.

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Finland's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it suspected a Russian military aircraft of violating Finnish airspace, prompting an immediate investigation and a response by the Finnish Air Force.

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The defence forces avoid intercepting drones if there's a risk that munitions could land on Russian territory.

Officials did not confirm that the possible drone incursion originated from Ukraine and said no stray drone had been found. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) said authorities did not overreact when ...

Helsinki requests explanation after Russian military aircraft allegedly entered Finnish airspace near Porkkala due to ...

The Finnish defence forces earlier scrambled fighter jets and other emergency services in response to the situation, but said in a statement that Finland was not facing a direct military threat ...

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