Footage released by the US military reveals three key moments during an incident involving one of its MQ-9 drones and a Russian aircraft over the Black Sea.
WASHINGTON/KYIV (Reuters) - Washington's top general said the crash of a U.S. surveillance drone after being intercepted by Russian jets showed Moscow's increasingly aggressive behaviour while Russia warned Washington that flying drones near Crimea risked escalation. | Mar. 15
Footage shared by the US Air Force shows the moment of a collision between a Russian fighter jet and a US Reaper drone flying over international waters in the Black Sea, near Crimea, Ukraine.
Officials familiar with U.S. intelligence assessments say top levels at the Kremlin accused the aggressive Russian intercept of a U.S. Reaper drone that now lies at the bottom of the Black Sea.