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Russia intercepts US drone over Black Sea

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Russia intercepted a US reconnaissance drone, preventing it from violating the Russian airspace over the Black Sea, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

The Russian fighter crew identified the drone as a US Air Force RQ-4B Global Hawk and, upon the Russian fighter's approach, the American drone turned away from the Russian border without breaching it.

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