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UK jets flew 12-hour mission with US, NATO near Russian border

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Britain said on Saturday that two Royal Air Force aircraft flew a 12-hour mission earlier this week alongside U.S. and NATO forces to patrol the border of Russia, amid a series of recent Russian drone and aircraft incursions into NATO airspace.

"This was a substantial joint mission with our U.S. and NATO allies," defence minister John Healey said.

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