Russia stands accused of orchestrating GPS jamming attacks that have disrupted numerous European flights, prompting Finnair to suspend its services to Estonia, according to statements from Baltic officials and aviation experts.

Finnair’s decision to suspend daily flights to Tartu came after two of its planes were compelled to return to Helsinki due to GPS signal disruptions. The European Aviation Safety Agency had previously noted a surge in jamming incidents, particularly over the Baltic states, but had not identified the source of the disruptions.

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