{"id":279812,"date":"2025-09-19T21:05:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/retired-colonel-explains-russias-motivation-for-violating-estonian-airspace\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T21:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:05:05","slug":"retired-colonel-explains-russias-motivation-for-violating-estonian-airspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/retired-colonel-explains-russias-motivation-for-violating-estonian-airspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired colonel explains Russia\u2019s motivation for violating Estonian airspace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/uuhYH3-lOGM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Retired colonel explains Russia\u2019s motivation for violating Estonian airspace\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uuhYH3-lOGM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Estonian airspace was violated by three Russian jets on Friday, the country\u2019s foreign ministry said, adding that it had summoned Russia\u2019s charg\u00e9 d\u2019affaires over the incident. 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