A Russian combat jet intercepted and came dangerously close to a Polish plane conducting a patrol for the European Union's Frontex border protection agency, Polish border protection officials reported in Warsaw on May 7. The Let L-410 plane was patrolling in international airspace in the Romanian deployment region on May 5 when it was approached by a Russian Sukhoi Su-35, the Polish border protection agency said. It accused the Russian combat plane of conducting "aggressive and dangerous maneuvers."
Russian Jet Intercepts Polish Plane Over The Black Sea
The Polish border protection agency accused the Russian Sukhoi Su-35 combat plane of conducting "aggressive and dangerous maneuvers." (file photo)