Last week, NATO fighters flew twice to Russia's plane

NATO airmen protecting the Baltic airspace identified the IL-76 aircraft on 2 July, airlifted from the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation to the mainland of Russia.

The same day, the NATO fighter plane accompanied the AN-26 and two SU 30 aircraft. The aircraft was flying with an on-board radar transponder, supported by the radio remote control Regional Air Traffic Control Center, without pre-announced flight plan. The AN-26 flew from the Kaliningrad region to the mainland of the Russian Federation with an on-board radar transponder, supported the radio link with the regional center of air traffic control and did not no more flight plan.