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Russian Jets Intercept RAF Spy Plane in Black Sea

Updated 2026-05-20 16:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

Unarmed British Royal Air Force (RAF) spy planes were intercepted by Russian jets over the Black Sea. The Ministry of Defence says the incident occurred during a routine international flight.

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The unarmed Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft was conducting a "routine international flight" during the incidents, the Ministry of Defence says.
2026-05-20 16:00 UTC
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