Two Russian strategic bombers flew over Barents and Norwegian seas - defence ministry

Two Russian TU-95MS strategic bomber planes have performed a scheduled five-hour flight over neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian seas, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.

"At certain stages of the route, the strategic missile carriers were escorted by fighter jets of foreign countries," the ministry said without naming the countries involved.

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