Lithuania sent a note of protest to the Russian Federation over the violation of the country’s airspace on June 30.
Lithuania has sent a note of protest to Russia over the violation of the country’s airspace by a Russian Boeing 737 aircraft This was stated in a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania on Tuesday, July 2.
It is indicated that on the night of June 30, a Pobeda airline plane illegally invaded the country’s airspace over the Baltic Sea and stayed there for about a minute. The plane was on its way to Moscow’s Vnukovo to Khrabrovo airport in the Kaliningrad region.
Representatives of the Russian embassy in Vilnius have already received a note of protest. The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry requested that the responsible Russian institutions provide explanations as soon as possible.
Russian authorities and airline representatives did not comment on the incident.
Earlier, a Russian military aircraft violated Finnish airspace, the first such incident since the country joined NATO.
The Russian Federation is suspected of jamming the satellite signal of the plane on which British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps was returning from Poland.
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