Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu lauded the pilots for preventing the drone from flying into the area that Moscow has banned for flights.
The ministry said Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon jets from the 140 Expeditionary Air Wing worked with German typhoon jets to escort a Russian IL78 Midas air-to-air refuelling aircraft after it failed to respond to air traffic control in Estonia.
The Pentagon on Thursday said that that U.S. forces killed 28 suspected militants linked to the terrorist group Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in nine separate US drone strikes across Yemen. "Strikes against AQAP
India is trying to wrap up a deal with the United States to buy Predator drone aircraft for military surveillance before U.S. President Barack Obama demits office early next year. India's request for 22 Predator
Islamabad, Jun 4: US drones targeted a compound in the lawless North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan today, killing 15 militants in the latest attack in an intensified campaign by the CIA-operated spy planes. The
Islamabad, Dec 12: Pakistani military will shoot down any US drone that intrudes the country's airspace he Punder a new defence policy in which troops have been given greater liberty to respond to incursions by
Peshawar, Jul 12: At least 45 militants were killed in Pakistan's restive northwest in one of the deadliest strikes by US drones, signaling Washington's resolve to step up assault on terror groups in this country
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