"I Want To Tell Mr. Putin...": US Senator Slams Russia Over Drone Crash

Russian Fighter Jet Hit US Drone: US Senate Majority Leader slammed Russian collision with US drone over the Black Sea and called it a "reckless" act by Vladimir Putin.

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US Senator Chuck Schumer slammed Putin after Russian jet collided with US spy drone. (Representational)
Washington:

 U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday called the incident that led to the crash of a U.S. Reaper surveillance drone "another reckless act" by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his military.

"I want to tell Mr. Putin, Stop this behavior before you are the reason for an unintended escalation," Schumer said in remarks opening the U.S. Senate on Tuesday.

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