Russian Tu-160 Patrol Over Arctic Waters
Two Russian Tu-160 strategic missile carriers conducted an 11-hour patrol flight over the neutral waters of the Arctic Ocean, a move reported by RIA news via the Defence Ministry.

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In a significant military maneuver, two Russian Tu-160 strategic missile carriers have performed a patrol flight over the Arctic Ocean's neutral waters, as reported by the state-run RIA news agency.
The Defence Ministry highlighted that the patrol, executed by these long-range bombers, lasted over 11 hours, demonstrating Russia's strategic aerial capability.
This operation underscores Russia's ongoing emphasis on maintaining a presence in the Arctic region amidst shifting global geopolitical dynamics.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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