Moscow-Sana
A Russian "Su-27" fighter intercepted three British military aircraft over the Black Sea, including two "Typhoon" fighter planes.
Sputnik news agency quoted a statement by the National Defense Management Center of the Russian Ministry of Defense today as saying that the means of control and control over the airspace have detected four aircraft targets approaching the Russian border over the Black Sea and with the aim of identifying them and preventing them from violating the borders, a Su-27 fighter of the air defense forces flew For the Southern Military District, where the fighter crew identified the targets and it turned out to be a strategic reconnaissance aircraft "RC 135", two "Typhoon" fighters and a refueling plane "KC3" of the British Air Force.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces recently announced that recently the number of flights of NATO aircraft near the international borders of the Russian Federation have increased.