NATO allies scramble jets over Poland as Russian operations intensify and widen

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00:00Russia says they were over neutral waters, NATO says otherwise.

00:04The Russian pilots didn't actually follow the signs what the Italian pilots showed them.

00:11So why they didn't do it, that's a question for the Russian pilots.

00:18NATO scrambled Italian jets in response to radar incursion by Russia over Estonia.

00:23Russia denies the claims. Estonia dismissed them, stating that NATO

00:27allies have multiple radars and visual identification that confirms the Russian jets in Estonia's airspace.

00:33I see here a very clear link that Russia is provoking not only in Poland, not only in Estonia,

00:39all NATO in cyber field, in airspace. And the reason behind that is that we should,

00:47they think that we should talk more about our own defense and not so much about Ukraine.

00:52The Minister of Defense suggests the reasoning behind the air violations was to distract

00:56Western attention from Ukraine. For Straight Arrow News, I'm Jack Henry.