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The US military has declassified edited images of the incident among one of its Unmanned aircraft and Russian Su-27 fighters in the Black Sea, where these planes are

The US military has declassified edited images of the incident among one of its Unmanned aircraft and Russian Su-27 fighters in the Black Sea, where these planes are seen approaching a drone and throwing fuel into the air.

United States Command Europe also shared a summary of what is seen in the video, less than a minute long, which begins with SU-27 approaching the MQ-9 drone. Proximity between both devices causes the first transmission problems.

In the second approach, the tactic is repeated –throw fuel near the drone again– although this time the Russian fighter “passes even closer” to the MQ-9. Both devicesface“, and the recording is lost “for about 60 seconds,” according to US forces.

The incident happened on Tuesday over international waters in the Black Seaand waved political tension between Washington and Moscow. Both countries expressed their willingness to recover the remains of a drone that crashed into the sea, although they acknowledged that it was difficult.

UN calls for dialogue with Russia and US after Black Sea drone incident

UN Secretary-General António Guterres asked on Wednesday.dialogue and deterrence between Russia and the United States following an incident between two Russian fighter jets and an American drone in the Black Sea, near a battlefield in Ukraine.

The episode that caused tension between the two countries has now led to compete against time to see who gets back the rest of the device.

Asked about this, Guterres spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said the UN chief calls dialogue and “avoid any escalation”.

In this sense, Dujarric believed that communication between the two parties continues and that there are measures to reduce tensions.

The spokesman explained that the UN has no first-hand information about the incident neither the capacity nor the mandate to investigate what happened in the Black Sea.

(Information Europe Press And EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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