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Russian aircraft came close to three US Navy planes in the Mediterranean Sea over the weekend, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, at a time of heightened tensions between the two countries over Russia’s military buildup along its border with Ukraine.

Russian aircraft came close to three US Navy P-8A while they were flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean.

Russian aircraft came close to three US Navy P-8A while they were flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean. A US official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said in one of the incidents the Russian aircraft came within several feet of one of the US Navy planes.While the United States has said it will not send US troops to Ukraine if Russia invades Ukraine, Washington has sent thousands of additional troops to Eastern Europe to help reassure NATO allies.

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