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The incident over international waters was a reminder of the risk of direct confrontation between the United States and Russia over Ukraine, which Moscow invaded more than a year ago and which Western allies have supported with intelligence and weapons.Ī U.S. "It's pretty darn obvious when you look at that video that (the) fighter jet hit our drone." "It absolutely just decimates the Russian lie about what they said happened or what they said didn't happen," White House spokesperson John Kirby told reporters. The White House said the footage released refuted Moscow's version of events. accusations that its jets acted recklessly, and instead has blamed "sharp maneuvering" by the drone for the crash. The collision took pace about 10 miles further and the drone eventually crashed 75 to 85 nautical miles from land, according to the U.S. military showed the intercept first occurring between 40 and 50 nautical miles off Crimea, in international airspace. military but shows events in a sequential order.Ī map provided by U.S. The Pentagon said the video, which is about 40 seconds long, was edited for length by the U.S. The video ends with images of the drone's damaged propeller, which the Pentagon said was caused by the collision, making the aircraft inoperable and leading it to crash into deep waters. It also shows the loss of the video feed after another close Russian maneuver, which the Pentagon said resulted from a Russian jet colliding with the drone. officials said was an apparent effort to damage the American aircraft as it flew. In the video, a Russian Su-27 fighter jet can be seen coming very close to the drone and dumping fuel near it, in what U.S. MQ-9 drone on Tuesday was the first direct U.S.-Russian incident since the Ukraine war began, worsening already tense relations between Washington and Moscow as both countries publicly traded blame. military surveillance drone downed over the Black Sea two days ago, images that the White House said exposed how Moscow was lying about what happened. WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday released a de-classified video showing Russia's intercept of a U.S.
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