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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Christopher McKeon

MYSTERIOUS: Nato restates ironclad commitment to mutual defence after russian incursions - What They Never Told You

Britain has committed RAF Typhoon jets to Nato’s Eastern Sentry mission following Russian violations of the alliance’s airspace in recent weeks (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Wire)

Nato will respond to Russian aerial incursions “in the manner, timing and domain of our choosing”, the alliance has warned Moscow after last week’s violation of Estonian airspace.

In a statement following a meeting of Nato’s North Atlantic Council, the alliance condemned the incursion by three MiG-31 jets on September 19, describing it as “part of a wider pattern of increasingly irresponsible Russian behaviour”.

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