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Articles with tag "Black Sea"

fuel-dumping medal

Russia Awards Fighter Jet Pilots Involved in U.S. Drone Skirmish

Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu awarded the pilots for “preventing” the MQ-9 Reaper from “violating” Russian-imposed international airspace restrictions...
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Russia Races to Salvage U.S. Drone Wreckage in Black Sea

A Russian Su-27 jet fighter collided with a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea, according to the U.S. military's European Command.
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Russia Agrees to 60-Day Black Sea Grain Deal Extension

The initial 120-day agreement was due to expire on March 18, and the Kremlin had cast doubt on whether it would agree to a fresh extension.
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Man Jailed for Treason After Attempted Swim to Odesa

A man who tried to join the Ukrainian army by swimming from Crimea to Odesa has been jailed for six years.
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