Russia intercepts US aircraft over Baltic Sea - Pentagon

Russia intercepts US aircraft over Baltic Sea - Pentagon
# 09 June 2017 18:52 (UTC +04:00)

Russia conducted a safe and routine intercept of a US aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Friday, US Department of Defense spokesperson Capt. Jeff Davis said on Friday, APA reports quoting sputniknews.

The intercept took place during the BALTOPS drills.

"There was a routine and safe intercept that occurred during that [BALTOPS exercise]. This was not one we believe falls into the category of unsafe," Davis said.

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