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Several senior officials of the European Union said on the 19th that the behavior of Russian military aircraft entering Estonian airspace that day was "extremely dangerous" and "unacceptable." NATO stated that fighter jets have been dispatched to intercept. The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, posted on social media that Russia's actions were "unacceptable provocation" and emphasized the need to strengthen the eastern defense line in Europe, deepen defense cooperation, and increase pressure on Russia. He said that the EU will discuss "collective response measures" to Russia's actions at a leaders' meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark in early October. (Xinhua News Agency)