Suspected territorial violation in the Gulf of Finland

Ministry of Defence

2.4.2019 12.26

Press release

A Portuguese aircraft is suspected of having violated Finland's airspace on Monday April 1 2019.

The suspected territorial violation took place in the Gulf of Finland south of Upinniemi at 17.59.

The Finnish Border Guard is investigating the matter.

Inquiries: Niina Hyrsky, Director of Communications, Ministry of Defence, tel. +358 295 140120.

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