The Pentagon has released footage of what it says is a Russian warplane conducting an unsafe intercept of a U.S. spy drone over the Black Sea.
Putin alarmed the world as he announced Russia was leaving New START, the last major nuclear-control treaty. He wants to send a threatening message.against the interests of the Russian Federation.”
The MQ-9, which has a 66-foot wingspan, includes a ground control station and satellite equipment. It is capable of carrying munitions, but Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, a Pentagon spokesperson, would not say whether the ditched drone had been armed. There did not appear to be any communications between the aircraft before the collision, Ryder added.
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