A video was released by US military officials showing the Russian plane coming from behind the camera and swooping by the US jet, just feet from the aircraft. This came after a series of Russian incursions into the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone.
Russian jets flew near a few US drone airplanes over Syria, setting off flares and constraining the MQ-9 Harvesters to make equivocal moves, the Air Force said, according to news agency AP.
After a Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea, British and German fighter jets jointly intercepted a Russian aircraft near Estonian airspace. This triggered tension among the countries involved in the clash.
Russia-US jets collision: State Department spokesperson Ned Price termed it a “brazen violation of international law" and said that US Ambassador to Russia has conveyed a strong message to the Russian government.
Shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised a "special military operation" in Ukraine, a series of explosions hit Ukraine's largest airport Boryspil and several military objects in eastern and southern regions of the country.
The crew of a Russian Su-27SM fighter approached the aerial object and identified it at a safe distance as a US Air Force RC-135 strategic reconnaissance plane, Xinhua news agency quoted Zvezda as saying.
Russian and Syrian regime aircraft attacked the villages to the south and east of Al-Bab in Aleppo province on Tuesday, resulting in an unspecified number of casualties
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a series of economic sanctions against Turkey,following the downing of its fighter jet by Turkish forces earlier this week.Russia's move comes hours after Turkey's president voiced "sadness" over
Washington: U.S. defence officials said on Friday that Russian fighter jets flew into Ukrainian airspace a handful of times over the last 24 hours, in what one called a continued provocation of the heightened tensions
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