The North Atlantic Alliance put its air patrol unit on high alert after an incident that occurred in the skies over the Black Sea on May 5, an official representative of the bloc said in a comment to Ukrinform.. Then a Russian Su-35 fighter intercepted a Polish border aircraft near Romanian airspace, as a result of which the sides almost collided..
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It is not the first time that aggressor warplanes are making dangerous maneuvers over the Black Sea. In March, two enemy Su-27 fighters acted in this way during the interception of a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone, which caused the drone to fall into the water.. Later, camera video showed that Russian aircraft were chasing the UAV, approaching it and dumping fuel..