MOSCOW. Feb 7 (Interfax-AVN) - Russian fighters did not violate Japanese airspace, Lt. Col. Alexander Gordeyev, a spokesman for Russia's Eastern Military District, told Interfax-AVN on Thursday.
"All flights of the district's aircraft are strictly regulated by the command and are carried out under supervision of air traffic control bodies. Military aircraft flights are registered by objective control equipment and are carried out in strict accordance with international regulations on using airspace, without violating borders of other states," Gordeyev said.