"Two strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS of long-range aviation performed a planned flight in airspace over the neutral waters of the Black Sea," TASS reports.

The planes were accompanied by Su-27 fighters of the Air Force and Air Defense Association of the Southern Military District. 

The flight lasted more than five hours and was carried out in accordance with international rules for the use of airspace.

In March, two Tu-95MS missile carriers flew over the Pacific Ocean.