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Russian Fighter Downs American Drone Over Black Sea

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By Henri Astier, BBC, 3-13-23

A Russian fighter jet has collided with a US drone, causing the unmanned US aircraft to crash into the Black Sea, the American military says.

It says the drone was on a routine mission in international airspace when two Russian jets tried to intercept it.

The US European Command said the crash on Tuesday was the result of an “unprofessional act by the Russians”.

US and allied forces will continue to operate in the area, it added. There is no word on the incident from Russia.

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