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Russia: Military Aircraft

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 4697

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled RAF aircraft dangerously intercepted by Russian jets over Black Sea, published on 20 May 2026, what recent discussions he has had with NATO allies regardi

Answered by Al Carns

The Secretary of State for Defence remains in regular contact with NATO Allies on a wide variety of issues affecting Alliance security, including dangerous intercepts by Russian aircraft.

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