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| Two Tu-95MS missile carriers make a scheduled flight over the Barents Sea |
| 2025-05-21 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] Two Tu-95MS strategic missile carriers of the Russian long-range aviation carried out a scheduled patrol over the Barents Sea, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry reported on its Telegram channel. The flight over neutral waters was accompanied by Su-33 aircraft of the Navy and lasted more than four hours. At certain stages of the missile carriers' flight, they were accompanied by fighters of foreign countries. “All flights of Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft are carried out in strict accordance with international rules for the use of airspace,” the Defense Ministry emphasized. The Defense Ministry recalled that the crews of long-range aviation, which includes the Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic missile carriers and Tu-22M3 long-range bombers, regularly fly over the neutral waters of the Arctic, North Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Baltic and Black Seas. |
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