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Originally Posted by Matt-ADX
On 17 September 2014 two Russian military aircraft crossed into Swedish air-space south of the island of Oland. The Russian Su-24 bombers intentionally violated Swedish airspace possibly to test the capabilities of the air defence system strengthened after previous incidents. The Swedish Foreign Minister described the incident as the ‘most serious aerial incursion’ in years.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathias_Rust - the Finnish guy has not just violated the Soviet airspace, he has landed right on the Red Square and has not been killed for that. So What?