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Polish jets intercept Russian reconnaissance aircraft over Baltic Sea

Polish fighter jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The supplied information gives no indication of an attack or reported casualties.

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The encounter reflects heightened military activity and airspace security tensions between NATO and Russia.

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  1. Polish Jets Intercept Russian Reconnaissance Plane Over Baltic Sea ↗bgnes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 2:47 PM UTC
  2. Russian reconnaissance plane intercepted off Poland in fresh incident ↗yahoo.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC

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