The crash was the first reported loss of a Western-supplied F-16 in Ukraine, where they arrived at the end of July. Such an escalation is a possibility if the U.S. deploys offensive missiles to Germany in the coming years, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder says Ukraine can fire back wherever it's coming under attack from Russian strikes. By Tara Copp, AP
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