This was reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

It is noted that the flight duration was about 11 hours.

The department said that "at certain stages of the route, Russian planes accompanied the US Air Force F-22 fighters."

The Ministry of Defense emphasized that all flights of military aircraft of Russia are carried out in strict accordance with international rules and without violating the borders of other states.

It is also reported that in May, strategic bombers of the US Air Force flew five times along Russian borders.

Earlier, Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy, chief of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, said that the United States was increasing the number of flights of strategic B-1B bombers at Russian borders.