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NATO scrambled around 350 times for Russian jets in 2020

| January 8, 2021 12:06 PM

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO says that Russian military activity near the alliance's airspace increased slightly this year as its jets across Europe scrambled more than 400 times to escort or shadow unknown aircraft.

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