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'Unsafe And Unprofessional Act': US Says Russian Jet Caused Spy Drone Crash Over Black Sea, Moscow Denies

A US military MQ-9 surveillance drone crashed into the Black Sea on Tuesday after being intercepted by Russian fighter jets.

Mar 15, 2023, 06:35 AM IST

Main black box of crashed Russian plane found in Black Sea

The main black box of the Syria-bound Russian military plane that crashed into the Black Sea with 92 people onboard has been found in a massive ongoing search operation, authorities said Tuesday.

Dec 27, 2016, 17:34 PM IST

Finland flags second airspace violation by Russian jets

Finland`s Defence Ministry said on Friday it detected a suspected violation of Finnish airspace by a Russian fighter jet, the second in less than 24 hours.

Oct 07, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Putin meets Erdogan first time after downing Russian jet

Turkish President Recep Tayip Ergodan on Tuesday met Russian President Vladimir Putin to give a fresh start to the bilateral relations of the two countries which nosedived after Turkish military downed a Russian fighter jet last November.

Aug 09, 2016, 19:46 PM IST

Russian and Turkish FMs hold first meeting since ties repaired

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu for the first time since Moscow and Ankara mended ties.

Jul 01, 2016, 15:37 PM IST

Vladimir Putin lifts Turkey travel restrictions after phone call with Recep Tayyip Erdogan

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lifted restrictions on travel to Turkey after mending ties with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seven months after Ankara downed a Russian jet, triggering a raft of sanctions.

Jun 29, 2016, 23:51 PM IST

Egypt says still no proof `terrorist` attack downed Russia plane

Moscow said an investigation had found that the plane which took off from the Sinai resort of Sharm el-Sheikh was brought down by a bomb on board.

Dec 14, 2015, 18:55 PM IST

Turkey seeks to calm tensions with Russia over jet

Russia ordered retaliatory measures after Turkish fighter jets shot down the warplane on Tuesday, threatening ties between two rival players in the Syrian war.

Nov 27, 2015, 18:30 PM IST

Russia says jet downing 'provocation' as Turkey seeks to ease tensions

Russia on Wednesday accused Turkey of a "planned provocation" over the downing of a warplane on the Syrian border but pledged not to go to war as NATO-member Ankara sought to play down tensions.

Nov 25, 2015, 18:39 PM IST

Russian soldier killed in search for pilots of downed plane

During the operation, a soldier was killed.

Nov 25, 2015, 02:29 AM IST

NATO head urges calm, de-escalation after Russian plane downed

Russia insisted its aircraft was in Syrian airspace.

Nov 25, 2015, 02:08 AM IST

UN chief urges de-escalation after Russian jet downed

Russian warplanes have been pounding Syrian rebels and Islamic State fighters, backing government forces at the request of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Nov 25, 2015, 02:00 AM IST

Lavrov warns citizens off travel to Turkey as cancels visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday recommended against Russians travelling to Turkey and cancelled his own planned visit after Ankara shot down a Russian fighter jet.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:51 PM IST

'US forces not involved in shoot down of Russian jet'

The US military was not involved in the Turkish downing of a Russian fighter jet along the Syrian border on Tuesday, a US defence official said.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:45 PM IST

EU's Tusk warns of 'dangerous moment' after Russian jet downed

European Union President Donald Tusk called for calm on Monday after Turkey, a candidate for membership of the bloc, shot down a Russian war plane on the Syrian border.

Nov 24, 2015, 20:41 PM IST

Oil prices climbs as Turkey shoots down Russian jet

Global oil prices rose today after Turkey shot down a Russian jet on the Syria border, sparking fresh tensions in the crude-rich Middle East, dealers said.

Nov 24, 2015, 19:23 PM IST

Easyjet cancels Sharm el-Sheikh flights until new year

British budget airline Easyjet Tuesday said it had cancelled all flights to and from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh until next year over security doubts raised by the downing of a Russian jet.

Nov 24, 2015, 19:16 PM IST

NATO calls extraordinary meet after Turkey downs Russian jet

NATO allies will hold an "extraordinary" meeting on Tuesday at Ankara's request to discuss Turkey's shooting down of a Russian fighter jet along the Syrian border, an alliance official said.

Nov 24, 2015, 17:51 PM IST

Islamic State claims responsibility for Russian plane crash in Egypt’s Sinai, 224 passengers, crew dead

A Russian Airbus aircraft carrying 224 people, mostly tourists, crashed in a mountainous region in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday killing all on board.

Oct 31, 2015, 19:21 PM IST