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Nato in talks to make it easier to shoot down Russian jets
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NATO Could Soon Let Allies Shoot Down Russian Jets Without Warning
NATO is holding talks to establish clearer rules that could make it easier to shoot down Russian aircraft carrying missiles over allied airspace, The Telegraph reported on October 15. Defense chiefs are drafting a unified set of engagement guidelines aimed at eliminating inconsistencies among member states’ rules of engagement. According to a source briefed on the discussions, “the weaponry and trajectory” o any aircraft would be the determining…
NATO is considering introducing new rules that would make it easier to shoot down Russian fighter jets that violate the airspace of member countries of the North Atlantic Alliance.
The NATO defense alliance is considering shooting down Russian fighter jets carrying weapons if they violate the airspace of a NATO country, reports the British newspaper The Telegraph.
NATO countries are discussing new regulations for shooting down enemy aircraft and drones that intrude into Alliance airspace, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken's statement to journalists at NATO headquarters. Asked whether NATO countries are currently discussing new regulations that would make it easier to shoot down Russian aircraft in NATO airspace, Francken noted that this is indeed one of the topics of disc…
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