Russia Scrambles Two SU-30 Fighter Jets To Intercept An American P-8 Poseidon Plane Over The Black Sea During NATO Military Exercises (Video)

 

Daily Mail: Video shows Russian Su-30 fighter jets buzzing a US Poseidon spy plane over the Black Sea as another NATO ship is 'tracked' by Putin's forces two weeks after HMS Defender stand-off 

* Russian fighter jets scrambled to escort US spy plane in Black Sea late Tuesday 

* Two Su-30 fighters were filmed following Boeing P-8 Poseidon plane of US Navy 

* It is the latest standoff between Russian and western powers in Black Sea 

* Two weeks ago, Russian ships fired warning shots at UK vessel HMS Defender 

* Russia also said it was 'tracking' a Spanish warship in the Black Sea today 

Russian fighter jets have been filmed 'buzzing' a US spy plane over the Black Sea in the latest standoff between Moscow and western powers in the contested region. 

Footage released by the Russian Defence Ministry showed two Sukhoi Su-30 fighters flying close alongside a Boeing P-8 Poseidon of the US Navy on Tuesday evening. 

The Kremlin said fighters were scrambled as the plane approached its airspace and blocked it from 'violating the state border'.  

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