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Russian fighter jet escorts British aircraft out of Russian airspace -ministry

Russian fighter jet escorts British aircraft out of Russian airspace -ministry
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MOSCOW - Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that British reconnaissance aircraft violated the Russian air border near the Cape Svyatoy Nos, located between the Barents Sea and the White Sea.

A Russian fighter jet forced the British aircraft out of the Russian airspace, the ministry added in a statement.

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