NATO Intercepts Russian Fighter Plane Found in Estonian Airspace
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On October 22, NATO planes intercepted a Russian spy plane flying over Estonia. The number of similar incidents occurring in the Baltic Sea region have increased since the Russian-led annexation of Crimea in March, worrying the countries of that region. After hearing the news, Estonia's president summoned the Russian ambassador to issue a formal reprimand for Russia's actions.