David Thrum compares Russia to burglars after Nato airspace incursion

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20 Sep 2025 • 8:05 PM MYT
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  • David Thrum compared Russia to burglars "testing the doorknobs" on BBC Newsnight.
  • His comments followed an incident where Russian fighter jets invaded Estonian airspace.
  • Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered Estonian territory without permission.
  • The jets remained in Estonian airspace for 12 minutes on Friday, 19 September.

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‘Russia are testing the doorknobs like a burglar’ says David Frum as jets violate Nato airspace

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