Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.

NATO aircraft assigned to the Alliance's Baltic Air Policing mission carried out one sortie last week to identify and escort a Russian warplane that violated flight rules.

Here's what it's like on an air base in Lithuania, on Russia's doorstep, where Spanish jets are deployed to support NATO air ...

Japan scrambled fighter jets to respond to Russian bombers, fighters and a surveillance plane at least four times this week ...

Furthermore, the EMAD has published two photos of one of the intercepted Russian fighters, the Su-30SM 81 Blue RF-81885.

On January 16, 2026, NATO deployed Eurofighter Typhoon jets to monitor a Russian Be-200 amphibious aircraft approaching ...

Swedish fighter pilots found themselves nose to nose with a Russian Tu-22M bomber and its […] ...

Japan fighter aircraft were scrambled 448 times in the last nine months – a 14 percent decrease from the same timeframe last ...

Swedish Air Force fighter jets were scrambled after Russian long-range aircraft approached NATO airspace during a patrol over ...

Japan and South Korea separately scrambled warplanes after Russian and Chinese jets conducted joint patrols in the skies near the two countries amid intensifying tensions in the region. Chinese and ...

South Korea lodged a “stern protest” Wednesday with representatives of Russia and China over flights by nine of their military aircraft into the South Korean Air Defense Identification Zone the ...