Ukraine War Tensions Erupt with Russian Bomber Ranges
Russia claims such long-range flights are routine and comply with international law amid Ukraine tensions.
NATO and Russian escorts, including foreign fighter jets and Su-33s, monitored the Tu-95MS flight.
Bombers approached UK territory, highlighting proximity to Western defenses.
Tu-95MS remains a key component of Putin's nuclear triad.
South Korea and Japan previously criticized Russian and Chinese bomber flights over disputed areas.
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