Russian jet hits US drone. The White House: «Dangerous act by Moscow»
A SU-27 fighter would have caused the crash of an American unmanned aircraft flying over the Black Sea
An American drone (Ansa)
Very high tension between the United States and Russia.
It was triggered by an "accident" that took place in the sky over the Black Sea between a US drone and a Moscow military fighter.
From what we learn, a SU-27 jet would have hit the propeller of a Reaper drone, causing the latter to crash in international waters.
An episode that Washington has branded as a «dangerous and unprofessional act by the Russians» .
"There have been other similar intercepts but this one is notable because it was dangerous and unprofessional and resulted in the downing of a US aircraft, so it's unique in that regard," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said. .
US President Joe Biden was also informed of the incident.
(Unioneonline/lf)
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