MOSCOW, Sept 15 (Askume) – Two pairs of Russian strategic bombers carried out training flights over the neutral waters of the Chukotka and East Siberian seas on Sunday as part of the Ocean-24 exercise, the state-run TASS news agency reported, citing the Russian Defense Ministry.
Both missions involved simulating air strikes using air-launched cruise missiles against “critical facilities of a capable enemy”.
The Ocean -2024 exercise , the largest since the Soviet era, will run until September 16 and cover a wide area, including the Pacific and Arctic oceans, as well as parts of the Mediterranean, Baltic and Caspian seas.
