Russia deflects drones into Finland for 'gratifying effect', expert warns
Geopolitical expert Keir Giles warns that Russia is intentionally deflecting drones into Finnish airspace to test NATO's resolve and normalize aggressive behavior. He argues that the lack of a strong deterrent encourages further incursions and risks regional instability.
Why it matters
The situation highlights rising tensions between Russia and NATO members, specifically regarding border security and the potential for conflict escalation.
A strategic analyst says inaction creates a dangerous precedent.
The article reports on expert analysis regarding international security, maintaining a neutral reporting stance on the expert's claims.
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