Nuclear-capable bomber with Russia's Putin on board lands after short flight - state TV

A nuclear-capable modernised strategic bomber landed on Thursday after completing a 30-minute flight with Russian President Vladimir Putin on board, Russian state TV reporter Pavel Zarubin said.

Earlier on Thursday, state television reported that Putin took off on board a Tu-160M strategic bomber after visiting the factory where the aircraft is manufactured.

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