the tiny data centre that has been used to keep this uk pool at the perfect temperature. welcome to world news america, in the uk, on pbs, and around the globe. we begin tonight with the news that an american surveillance drone has crashed in the black sea, after an incident involving two russian fighter jets. the us and russia have given very different accounts of what happened. here is the us account, given by pentagon s press secretary air force brigadier general pat ryder. at approximately 7:03am central european at approximately 7:03am central european time one at approximately 7:03am central european time one of at approximately 7:03am central european time one of the at approximately 7:03am central european time one of the russian at approximately 7:03am central european time one of the russian su 27 aircraft european time one of the russian su 27 aircraft struck the propeller of the mh 27 aircraft struck the propeller of the mq 9 causing us forces have to bring it
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a reckless collision they dumped a few on of in a reckless and unprofessional mannen a reckless and unprofessional manner. this incident demonstrates a lack of manner. this incident demonstrates a lack of confidence competence and being lack of confidence competence and being unsafe lack of confidence competence and being unsafe and unprofessional. the us has said russian intercepts of its aircraft over the black sea which borders russia, turkey and ukraine, among other countries are not uncommon. but it was the first time one had led to a crash washington has summoned russia s ambassador to the us for a meeting. russia s defence ministry has said the russian fighterjets did not come into contact with the us drone. it claims the drone crashed because it lost control after manoeuvring sharply. our north america correspondent gary o donoghuejoins me now. this is pretty serious is it not? the russian ambassador being summoned by washington. figs summoned by washington.