Russian Military Shooting Down U.S. Drone Over Black Sea

A Russian newspaper claimed that the country's military may have shot down a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea, but there is no confirmation from U.S. officials. The incident is part of escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

Ukraine sinks Russian patrol ship in Black Sea

Ukraine claims to have sunk a Russian patrol ship off the coast of occupied Crimea, dealing a blow to Kremlin's naval power in the Black Sea.

Russian Threat to French Flights Over Black Sea

Russian forces threatened to shoot down French flights patrolling international airspace over the Black Sea, signaling increased aggression. France's defense minister highlighted the aggressive behavior reminiscent of the Cold War era.