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Russian Aerospace Forces' Su-27 Flights Over Gulf of Finland Planned

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Russian jets conducted planned training flights over the neutral waters of the Gulf of Finland in the past two days without violating Finnish airspace, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) The Finnish Air Force said two Russian Su-27 violated Finnish airspace twice mid- and late Thursday.

"In accordance with the combat training plan, Russian Aerospace Forces Su-27 jets conducted planned training flights on October 6 and 7. The flights took place over the neutral waters of the Gulf of Finland in accordance with the flight plan," the ministry said in a statement.

It added that no aircraft had deviated from their planned routes or violated foreign airspace.

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