Russia : A Russian fighter jet flew within 100 feet of a US military plane . On April 28 , a Russian Defense Ministry statement said Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu and U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel had discussed both incidents during a phone call that day . The fly - by ` ` put the lives of the American soldiers in danger , '' an official said . Military officials from both countries discussed the incident .
Russia : A Russian fighter jet flew within 100 feet of a US military plane . The fly - by ` ` put the lives of the American soldiers in danger , '' an official said . Military officials from both countries discussed the incident .