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'Will fly wherever law allows': US warns Russia after drone shot down

The Pentagon released a de-classified video on Thursday showing a Russian military jet intercept a US drone downed over the Black Sea two days ago

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US released a de-classified video showing a Russian military jet intercept a US drone downed over the Black Sea two days ago PHOTO: REUTERS

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1 min read Last Updated : Mar 16 2023 | 10:47 PM IST

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed Wednesday that US aircraft will fly ‘wherever international law allows’ and warned Russia to operate with caution after one of its jets allegedly downed a US drone.

Austin made the statement shortly after speaking by phone with Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu about Tuesday’s incident over the Black Sea, when two Russian fighters allegedly harassed an unmanned US surveillance drone and damaged its propeller, forcing its ditching in the waters.

The Pentagon released a de-classified video on Thursday showing a Russian military jet intercept a US drone downed over the Black Sea two days ago,

Topics : Russia Ukraine Conflict US Russia US drone

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