Two US Military Aircraft Suspected of Violating Finnish Airspace

Two US military transport aircraft are suspected of violating Finnish airspace, the Finnish Defense Ministry said in a statement.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to the ministry, the US planes were in Finnish airspace for around 15 minutes.

"Two US C-17 military-transport aircraft, heading from east to west, are suspected of violating Finnish airspace south of Aaland Islands on Sunday," the statement said.

The border authorities are investigating the incident.