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Russia says its bombers intercepted over Japan during planned flyover

Two Russian nuclear-capable bombers flew over the Sea of Japan and the Pacific. (Shutterstock)
Two Russian nuclear-capable bombers flew over the Sea of Japan and the Pacific. (Shutterstock)
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20 Aug 2020 11:08:02 GMT9
20 Aug 2020 11:08:02 GMT9

MOSCOW: Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept two Russian nuclear-capable bombers flying over the Sea of Japan and the Pacific, the Interfax news agency cited Russia’s defence ministry as saying on Wednesday.

The ministry described the event as a planned military exercise.

Reuters

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