Russian fighter jets cause panic on board UK warplane, fly just 6 metres away from it| Black sea

The U.K. has revealed a dangerously close encounter over the Black Sea, where Russian jets intercepted an unarmed RAF Rivet Joint spy plane, reportedly flying within metres and knocking out its autopilot. British officials call it the most serious Russian action against a U.K. aircraft since 2022, warning such behaviour risks accidents and escalation.

 
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