Norwegian media are reporting that the Russians ended the flight ops early and have moved further south.
But by 12 o'clock enlightened Joint Headquarters TV 2 that the Russians seem to have dropped exercise. War ships were then in the North Sea at Shetland, heading towards the English Channel. Ship manager at the Norwegian frigate KNM "Fridtjof Nansen" confirms to TV 2.
- The Russian vessels sailed into British economic zone earlier today and is now in international waters east of Shetland, said Commander Daniel Thomassen.
Google translate from Norwegian media link.
Russerne avbrøt øvelse i Norskehavet - nå er de på vei sørover mot Syria