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Finland closes airspace, restricts maritime traffic near Russia over drone risk
Finland closed airspace and restricted maritime traffic near its southern coast due to stray drone risks. Ukrainian military drones targeting Russia have entered Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian airspace, raising NATO concerns. Russia may use captured Ukrainian drones against Poland and the Baltics, while Ukraine and NATO blame Russian signal jamming for drone diversions.
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