The Russian Ambassador was summoned to the foreign Ministry of Finland
HELSINKI, Nov 19 — RIA Novosti. The Russian Ambassador in Helsinki Pavel Kuznetsov expressed concern due to the disruption of satellite navigation systems GPS and security threats to aircraft, said on Monday the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Finland.
Upstairs
“The message was conveyed to the Russian Ambassador in the Ministry of foreign Affairs today. We expect Russia responsible behavior, and further information on this issue”, — reads the statement of the Finnish foreign Ministry.
Problem with GPS
Earlier media reported that from October 16 to November 7, we observed various crashes during NATO exercises.
Last week the Prime Minister of Finland, Juha Sipilä made that it may be involved in Russia, and urged to investigate the incident.
He was supported in Oslo. According to the Norwegian military, the problems could be associated with the actions of the Russian military in the Arctic.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, in turn, declined to comment. While in the military-political bloc called the interference dangerous and irresponsible.
The Kremlin replied that he did not see the connection between Moscow and interference during the exercises of the Alliance. Press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that what is happening fits into the trend is groundless to accuse Moscow of “all the deadly and other sins.”
Senator Franz Klintsevich called failures in the satellite systems during NATO exercise “basic incompetence”.
Exercise Trident Juncture, held in Norway from October 25 to November 7. The maneuvers were the largest since the end of the cold war.
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The main exercise was held at a military firing range near the city of Trondheim.
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Large-scale maneuvers held from 25 October to 7 November. According to legend, NATO, together with partners, learn to save some small country from the attacks of the aggressor.
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The exercise involved 10 thousand units of machinery, 250 aircraft and 65 ships, including nuclear aircraft carrier.
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On Tuesday the exercise was shown landing operation with the use of air and naval intelligence.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the Alliance is notified in advance of Russia on the conduct of the exercise and invited Russian observers. According to him, the maneuvers are purely defensive in nature.
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The exercises are held in the Central and Eastern parts of Norway — a country that has a 200 kilometer border with Russia.
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Norway is a country with a very difficult to combat the terrain and climate, military experts say.
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NATO exercises are held after just a few weeks after the biggest after the Soviet collapse, Russian military exercises “Vostok-2018”.
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In the Russian Ministry of foreign Affairs the doctrine of the Alliance called “a demonstration of military potential,” which “has a clear anti-Russian orientation”.
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The Minister of defence of Norway Frank Bakke-Jensen came to the press conference dedicated to the teachings of the sweater with fish.
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Bundeswehr army corps of engineers build a pontoon-bridge crossing.
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Dutch ship management and support HNLMS Karel Doorman in one of the fjords of Norway.
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Belgian F-16 takes off from a military base in Rovaniemi.
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Part of the aircraft participating in the exercise is based on the Finnish NATO base in Rovaniemi.
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The soldiers of the 22nd Royal regiment of Canada on March.
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The soldiers of combined task force high readiness NATO on the river Rena.
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A couple of the sniper in the canadian Armed forces and the spotter Armed forces of Her Majesty.
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The Eagle V armored vehicle of the German armed forces.
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Helicopter Cougar Netherlands air force.
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Operator and radar air defense system “patriot” of the Bundeswehr.
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The exercise was attended by about 50,000 soldiers, 65 ships, 250 aircraft and 10,000 vehicles.
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Armored personnel carrier “boxer” 91-Egersky regiment of the Bundeswehr.