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Russia did not intercept any US bombers over the Baltic Sea on Monday despite claims to the contrary by the Russian Defense Ministry, US Air Forces Europe said.
Russia's Ministry of Defense said it scrambled a fighter jet on Monday in response to two U.S. Air Force B-52H strategic bombers.
Russian fighter jet Su-35 prevented two US strategic bombers B-52 from reaching the Russian border on Monday over the Baltic Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry's National Defense Control Center (NDCC) reported on Monday.
The dangerous escalation of tensions in the Baltic and High North comes as Washington and its European allies prepare the ground for a further expansion of their involvement in the Ukraine war.
Citing a South Korean media report saying the US military plans to shoot down any North Korean ICBM fired towards the Pacific, Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister threatened ‘quick and overwhelming action’ in response.