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Russia says it scrambles fighter jet to escort French military planes over Black Sea - TASS

Reuters WORLD
Published March 05,2024
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Russia on Tuesday scrambled an Su-27 fighter jet to escort two French fighter jets and a reconnaissance plane over the Black Sea, state-run TASS news agency reported, citing the Russian Defence Ministry.

According to the ministry, after the approach of the Russian fighter, the French planes turned away from the Russian border.