It probably sank to some significant depths, so any recovery operation from a technical standpoint would be very difficult, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley told reporters.
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
Moscow warned Washington on Wednesday to keep well away from its airspace, after a U.S. drone intercepted by Russian jets crashed into the Black Sea, the first known direct confrontation between the superpowers since Russia invaded Ukraine.
WASHINGTON/KYIV, (Reuters) - Moscow warned Washington on Wednesday to keep well away from its air space, after a U.S. drone intercepted by Russian jets crashed into the Black Sea, the first known direct confrontation between the superpowers since Russia invaded Ukraine. Washington and Moscow traded blame for the incident, which took place in international air…
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Olena Harmash WASHINGTON/KYIV (Reuters) -Moscow told Washington on Wednesday to keep well away from its air space after a U.S. drone intercepted by Russian jets crashed into the Black Sea - the first known direct confrontation between the superpowers since Russia invaded Ukraine. While battles between Ukrainian troops and Russian forces raged on in eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin and Washington traded blame for Tuesday s incident, which took place in international air space near territory Russia claims to have annexed from Ukraine. The Americans keep saying they re not taking part in military operations. This is the latest confirmation that they are directly participating in these activities - in the war, Kremlin Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking on Wednesday at a news conference during an official visit to Ethiopia, described the incident as reckless and unsafe . He declined to speak on the