The United States military has condemned what it calls a “reckless” manoeuvre by a Russian warplane that brought down one of its surveillance drones over the Black Sea. The Russian foreign ministry denies the claim, insisting there was no Russian interference before the aircraft crashed on approach to the Crimean coast. Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports from Washington, DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #UkraineWar #Russia #UnitedStates #USDroneDowned #BlackSea #WhiteHouse
The US has condemned what it called a ‘reckless’ manoeuvre by a Russian jet, which has brought down an American drone. The fighter jet collided with the propeller of the drone as it was flying over the Black Sea, south of Ukraine. The US military says the unmanned drone was over international waters, and posed no threat. Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi joins us live from Washington, DC for the latest updates. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #UkraineWar #Russia #UnitedStates #USDroneDowned #BlackSea #WhiteHouse
Ukrainian officials in Bakhmut say there is intense street fighting in the besieged eastern city, but Russia has not taken control. The declaration comes after Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said it had surrounded the city. The remaining 3,000 civilians in Bakhmut — which once boasted a population of more than 73,000 — are living in shelters without access to gas, electricity or water. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Bakhmut #BattleForBakhmut #WagnerGroup #Putin #Russia
On the frontlines of eastern Ukraine, a fierce battle for control is raging in the city of Bakhmut and its surrounding areas. Most of its residents have fled. But some have stayed behind with little food, no water and no electricity for months. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Bakhmut, Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Bakhmut #BattleForBakhmut #AlJazeeraEnglish