{"id":1887721,"date":"2023-03-15T15:14:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T19:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russian-jet-collision-prompts-congressional-calls-for-black-sea-policy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-15T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T19:20:07","slug":"russian-jet-collision-prompts-congressional-calls-for-black-sea-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russian-jet-collision-prompts-congressional-calls-for-black-sea-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian jet collision prompts congressional calls for Black Sea policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussian-jet-collision-prompts-congressional-calls-for-black-sea-policy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1887721&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78830170\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Russian aircraft collides with unmanned US drone over the Black Sea\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"A Russian aircraft collided with an unmanned U.S. system over the Black Sea on Tuesday. Two Russian Su-27 aircraft dumped fuel on and in front of a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 unmanned aircraft \" several times before one of them struck its propeller causing u.s. forces to bring it down in international waters according a statement from european command. pentagon spokesman brig. gen. patrick ryder said the russian aircraft ran into mq-9.>               <meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M44S\">               <meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-03-14 21:42:01\">               <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/snapshot\/1262580_th_1678830165.jpg\">               <meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1262580.mp4\">              <\/div>\n<p>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_78830170\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1262580\"} }); <\/script>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Two legislators are calling for the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/biden-administration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden administration<\/a> To develop a strategy towards the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/black-sea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Sea<\/a> Region, one day after a Russian fighter-jet collided over the water with a drone from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Sens. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mitt-romney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mitt Romney<\/a> Jeanne Shaheen (D\u2013NH) and Rand Paul (R-UT), reintroduced their bipartisan legislation Wednesday. It is aimed at &#8220;prevent the spread of further armed conflict in Europe by recognizing the Black Sea region as an arena of Russian aggression,&#8221; The <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.romney.senate.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/black_sea_security_bill_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Text<\/a> This bill.<\/p>\n<p><b><u><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense-national-security\/russian-aircraft-collides-unmanned-us-drone-black-sea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT COLLIDES OVER UNMANNED US DRONE<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As Vladimir Putin wages war in Ukraine, he has already proven his ambitions to extend Russia&#8217;s malign influence to the Black Sea region,&#8221; Shaheen is the chairwoman of Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe, Regional Security Cooperation. &#8220;I&#8217;ve met with our partners in the region, and they echo the importance of developing a U.S. strategy toward the Black Sea so we can strengthen our alliances and enhance economic relations that are pivotal to staving off an increasingly belligerent Putin. As the U.S. continues to aid our Ukrainian partners on the frontlines, we need to look ahead and make investments in vulnerable areas where Russia is actively sowing discord and hoping to turn to next.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Two Russian Su-27 planes dumped fuel in front and behind a <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/air-force\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Air Force<\/a> Defense officials say that MQ-9 unmanned aircraft flew several times Tuesday morning, before one of them crashed into its propeller above the Black Sea, approximately 75 miles southwest from Ukraine&#8217;s Crimean Peninsula. <\/p>\n<p>The U.S. was forced into &#8220;essentially crash it into&#8221; According to Brig. According to Brig. Patrick Ryder, it is not clear if they will be able recover the water. Although this is the first time that a collision like this has occurred, it&#8217;s not unusual for Russian drone pilots to fly around U.S. aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. summoned Anatoly Antonov from Russia following the crash. &#8220;and the message was, don&#8217;t do this again,&#8221; John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator, said that Antonov had publicly denied the claim. Lynne Tracy, U.S. ambassador, to Russia, relayed similar information. &#8220;strong message&#8221; Ned Price, spokesperson at the State Department, stated that Ned Price was speaking on behalf of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ABOUT THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russia&#8217;s recent provocation against a U.S. drone in the Black Sea underscores the need for a revamped strategy in the Black Sea region. We cannot leave it up to Putin\u2014who chose to invade Ukraine and pursue other forms of aggression in the region\u2014to define the rules of the Black Sea. It&#8217;s critical that the Biden administration develops a robust Black Sea strategy to strengthen the coordination between the U.S., NATO, and our Black Sea partners,&#8221; Romney stated.<\/p>\n<p>Sens. 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