Hungarian Fighter Jets Intercept Five Russian Planes Over The Baltic Sea
2- 25.09.2025, 21:37
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Su-30, Su-35 and three MiG-31s flew close to Latvian airspace.
On Thursday, September 25, two Hungarian Gripen fighter jets intercepted five Russian warplanes over the Baltic Sea.
This was reported by the NATO Air Force Command on social network X.
The command said Russian Su-30, Su-35 and three MiG-31 fighter jets flew over the Baltic Sea near Latvian airspace.
Hungarian Gripen fighters took off to intercept the Russian planes from Lithuania's Siauliai airbase.
"Hungary demonstrates the Alliance's commitment to the defense and security of the Baltic States and their eastern flank," the command said.
Two 🇭🇺 Gripen fighters on @NATO Baltic ##AirPolicing scrambled on 25 Sep from Siauliai 🇱🇹 in response to a 🇷🇺 Su-30, Su-35 and 3x MiG-31 flying close to 🇱🇻 airspace
🇭🇺 demonstrates the Alliance's commitment to protecting and safeguarding the Baltics and the eastern flank pic.twitter.com/EMG035s0qm
- NATO Air Command (@NATO_AIRCOM) September 25, 2025