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Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide on Russia's Violation of Estonian Airspace

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide on Russia's Violation of Estonian Airspace

News story | Date: 19/09/2025 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

'Russia's violation of Estonian airspace is grave and unacceptable,' says Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

'Norway stands in full solidarity with Estonia. We are in close contact with our NATO ally, and support their call for Article 4 consultations,' the minister emphasizes.

'We expect Russia to immediately explain itself and refrain from further provocations,' Barth Eide concludes.

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