Russia, nonetheless, denied that it downed US navy drone. (Representational)
Washington:
The US navy was pressured to primarily crash its MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drone due to the injury brought on when it was struck by a Russian jet, the Pentagon mentioned on Tuesday.
“Due to the injury, we had been able to should primarily crash into the Black Sea,” Brigadier Basic Pat Ryder advised reporters, including that the drone was principally unflyable after the injury.
Ryder mentioned Russia had not recovered the crashed drone at this level.
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