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7. It might depend on where the incident occurs, too...

Wed Mar 2, 2022, 06:05 PM

Mar 2022

if the planes flew into Ukraine airspace, which is a war zone, it might be "excusable" under the rules of warfare.

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Nato Member Romania loses fighter plane, rescue chopper sent for it ... [View all] Alhena Mar 2022 OP

Prayers . ... Lovie777 Mar 2022 #1

Really, pray that the Russians didn't do it. Chainfire Mar 2022 #2

If the Russians did this, is NATO required to intervene in Ukraine? ColinC Mar 2022 #3

It would be an act of war against Romania DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 2022 #5

So it would be up to Romania, then? ColinC Mar 2022 #6

Them or NATO DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 2022 #10

It might depend on where the incident occurs, too... Wounded Bear Mar 2022 #7

True DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 2022 #9

Any updates on this? inanna Mar 2022 #4

Reuters:Seven dead in Romanian military rescue helicopter crash inanna Mar 2022 #8

kicking thread n/t inanna Mar 2022 #12

Update from Guardian inanna Mar 2022 #13