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Two US Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance drones, as well as the RC-135W strategic reconnaissance aircraft of the British Air Force, conducted reconnaissance near the borders of Crimea and southern Russia. This is evidenced by data from the Flightradar24 service.
As of 14:40, the British Air Force aircraft is flying towards the departure point – Great Britain, and the RQ-4s are moving into the interior of Ukraine.
An RQ-4, numbered GINGR68, is believed to have flown from Israeli territory, while another US Air Force drone numbered FORTE10 is likely to have flown from a NATO airbase in Sigonella, Italy.
