Russian plane escorted US drone Reaper over Black Sea: Report

The US drone had not breached Russia's state border, reports said.

Representative image of Black Sea. 

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A Russian SU-30 military plane escorted a US reconnaissance Reaper drone on Sunday over the Black Sea, RIA news agency reported, citing the Russian defence ministry.

TASS news agency said the drone had not breached Russia's state border.