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Eastern Finnish airports revert to radio-based navigation due to GPS jamming.

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On 13 January 2026, it was reported that civilian aircraft operating in eastern Finland were forced to bring back radio-based Distance Measuring Equipment, a 1960s technology, to support safe landings due to severe GPS interference linked to Russia.

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    On 13 January 2026, it was reported that civilian aircraft operating in eastern Finland were forced to bring back radio-based Distance Measuring Equipment, a 1960s technology, to support safe landings due to severe GPS interference linked to Russia.