Russia nearly shot down British spy plane near Ukraine, leaked document says
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An image taken from video released by the U.S. European Command on March 16 shows onboard footage from a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 drone as it is approached by a Russian SU-27 aircraft.A Russian jet collided with the American drone, downing it in the Black Sea.(USEUCOM/AFP/Getty Images)A Russian fighter jet nearly shot down a British surveillance plane last year, according to a leaked U.S. military document circulating online, an incident more significant than was previously disclosed and that could have drawn the United States and its NATO allies directly into the Ukraine war.
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