“Two strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS completed a planned flight in the airspace over the waters of the Barents, Norwegian and North Seas. The flight duration was more than 9 hours, ”the Russian Defense Ministry reports to TASS.

It is noted that at certain stages of the flight route, Russian aircraft accompanied the Norwegian Air Force F-16 fighters.

On August 8, it was reported that two Russian strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS made flights lasting more than ten hours over the neutral waters of the Bering Sea as part of the exercises.