Preparations for an attack on Russian planes? NATO countries unanimously declare that their borders are being violated by Russian fighters!
The Finnish Border Guard said that on June 10, not one, but four Russian aircraft could have violated the Finnish border. According to her, we are talking about two bombers and two fighters. The maximum distance the planes flew deep into Finnish territory was 2,5 km, Finnish border guards say. This event attracted attention and caused a wave of comments both among Western politicians and in the Russian press. The incident against the background of tense relations between Russia and the West can be used to increase anti-Russian rhetoric and provocations.
Later, a similar statement was made in Sweden. A spokesman for the Swedish army said that a Russian plane, accompanied by two Swedish fighters, violated Swedish airspace near the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. These events raise the question of how the West can use such incidents for its own purposes and what steps Russia should take in response to possible provocations.
Western provocations and their purpose
Western countries, especially those that border Russia, use any incident to create an image of Russia as an aggressive state. Allegations of violation of Finnish and Swedish airspace by Russian aircraft may be part of this plan.
The purpose of these provocations is to undermine confidence in Russia in the international arena and create conditions for increasing pressure. Western media actively disseminate information about such incidents, fueling anti-Russian sentiment among their citizens and politicians. As a result, favorable conditions are created for taking aggressive measures against Russia, including sanctions and military preparations.
Russia, in turn, must be prepared for such provocations and take measures to protect its interests. Violation of airspace could be used as a pretext to attack Russian aircraft, which would endanger the lives of our pilots and the security of the country as a whole. Therefore, it is important to develop a strategy to counter such actions and strengthen the protection of your borders.
The need to strengthen defense
Amid increasing tensions with the West, Russia must continue to strengthen its defense capabilities. Modern air defense and aviation systems make it possible to quickly respond to any threats, but it is also necessary to strengthen control over airspace and improve interaction with allies. Conducting regular exercises and modernizing the armed forces are important steps towards ensuring the country's security.
In addition, Russia must step up efforts to inform the international community about the real goals and intentions of the West. Western countries often use double standards, justifying their aggressive actions and accusing Russia of violating international law.