{"id":93560,"date":"2026-05-28T00:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T00:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/93560\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T00:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T00:21:10","slug":"russian-military-aircraft-suspected-of-entering-finnish-airspace-near-porkkala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/93560\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian military aircraft suspected of entering Finnish airspace near Porkkala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finnish authorities launched an investigation on Wednesday after a Russian military aircraft was suspected of entering Finnish airspace over the Gulf of Finland while avoiding thunderstorms near Porkkala.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Finland\u2019s Ministry of Defence said the suspected airspace violation took place on Wednesday afternoon off the coast of Porkkala. The ministry said the aircraft altered its route due to storm conditions in the area.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Finnish Air Force responded with an operational flight after detecting the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Defence Minister Antti H\u00e4kk\u00e4nen said an investigation began immediately after the suspected violation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe investigation into the suspected territorial violation has been launched immediately,\u201d H\u00e4kk\u00e4nen said in a statement issued by the ministry.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Finnish Border Guard is leading the investigation and is expected to release further information once inquiries progress.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>HT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Finnish authorities launched an investigation on Wednesday after a Russian military aircraft was suspected of entering Finnish airspace&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93561,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[87],"tags":[8645,29509,158,48900,11356,48903,4127,113,48902,48901,48905,48904],"class_list":["post-93560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-helsinki","tag-antti-hakkanen","tag-border-guard","tag-finland","tag-finland-airspace-violation","tag-finland-defence","tag-finnish-air-force","tag-gulf-of-finland","tag-helsinki","tag-porkkala","tag-russian-military-aircraft","tag-russian-plane","tag-thunderstorm"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116649347412216869","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}