Incidenty

Flew over the Baltic: The Russian Federation raised a fighter through the US nuclear bombers

It is known that American planes were approaching the Baltic Sea waters, but did not violate the state borders of the Russian Federation. On Monday, March 20, the Russian Ministry of Defense published statements that Russia had raised the Su-35 fighter in the air due to the approximation of two American strategic bombers B-52n. This is stated on the page of the Telegram.

It is known that on March 20, air defense has discovered two targets over the Baltic Sea, which were recognized as strategic bombers B-52n of the US Air Force. The department noted that the Su-35 fighter, whose crew occupied the installed area for duty in the air, rose to prevent violations of the state border, as US military aircraft were spotted near the Baltic Sea. After the US bombers have not violated the state border of the Russian Federation, the Su-35 fighter returned to the airfield.

Also in the report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation it is noted that the flight of the Russian fighter was performed in strict accordance with the international rules of use of airspace. Violation of the border of the Russian Federation was not allowed. We will remind, on March 19 the network appeared as a Russian Su-27 fighter in vain is trying to knock down the Bayraktar TB2 of the Navy of Ukraine over the Black Sea.