As the tension between Russia and Ukraine continued to escalate, it was announced that US warplanes were intercepted by Russia in the Mediterranean. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Pentagon Spokesperson Colonel Mike Kafka said, “We confirm that last weekend, three US Navy P-8A aircraft were intercepted unprofessionally by Russian aircraft.” said. On the Ukrainian side, Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he has put into effect the State Security Strategy. Here are all the details…
REPORTED TO RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES
Colonel Mike Kafka, one of the Pentagon spokesmen, pointed out that the US planes were flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean during these interventions, and noted that they conveyed their concerns about this issue to the Russian authorities through diplomatic channels.
“WE EXPECT RUSSIA TO DO THE SAME”
“While no one was harmed, such interactions could result in miscalculations and errors with more dangerous consequences. The United States will continue to operate in international waters and airspace safely, professionally and in accordance with international law. We expect Russia to do the same,” the spokesperson said. ” made its assessment.
IT APPROACHES A FEW METER
In the news in the US media, it was claimed that the Russian planes came within a few meters of the American planes.
ZELENSKY GOVERNMENT SECURITY STRATEGY INSTALLED
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky enacted the State Security Strategy.
According to the statement made by the Presidency of Ukraine, the decision taken by the National Security and Defense Council on the State Security Strategy on December 30, 2021 was put into effect by Zelensky.
It was stated in the strategy that the timely intervention of the state against internal and external threats was aimed, and development in the fields of state security was aimed, taking into account the European Union and NATO standards.
In the strategy, which was recorded in Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine in the political, economic and cyber fields, it was stated that human rights violations took place in the regions under the control of pro-Russian separatists in the Donbass and in the illegally annexed Crimea. (AA)