For the first time, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted two Russian and two Chinese nuclear-capable strategic bombers flying together near the Alaska region, on Wednesday (July 24), according to US defence officials.

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese nuclear bombers near Alaska for first time

The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed on Telegram that two of their nuclear bombers flew off the western coast of Alaska on Thursday (May 2). US fighter jets were scrambled as the two Tu-95MS strategic missile-carrying bombers came face-to-face with American warplanes.

Russian bombers, US jets come face-to-face near Alaska over Bering Sea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, during his visit to Russia, inspected Moscow's nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic projectiles and also an advanced warship from its Pacific fleet on Saturday (September 16).

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects Russian nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic missiles

As worries of a Russian invasion rise, the UK is withdrawing part of its staff from the Ukraine embassy. In response to Russia's "increasing threat," the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has indicated that some personnel in Kiev and their families will begin to leave.

Ukraine crisis: UK begins evacuation of diplomats from Kiev amid war fears

The tensions between Russia and Ukraine that could potentially lead to a full-blown war are influenced by a tussle for strategic influence and a row over territorial borders.

Russia-Ukraine tensions: What is really happening? Here's what you should know

Amid tensions with Ukraine at the border, Russia's defence forces unveiled the new Tupolev Tu-160M strategic missile bomber. The bomber also known as ‘White Swan’ carried out its debut flight from the aerodrome of the Kazan Aviation Enterprise, reports said.

Amid Ukraine tensions, Russia unveils ‘White Swan’ strategic bomber

Russia's nuclear-capable bombers flew over the Mediterranean Sea as part of military exercises involving warplanes and warships. The Russian forces had earlier conducted sea and air exercises in the Pacific which reportedly included a mock attack on an aircraft carrier.

Russia's nuclear-capable bombers fly over Mediterranean Sea in military drill

US fighters intercepted six Russian military aircraft in international airspace west of Alaska, and shadowed them until they exited the area, the North American Air Defence Command said Tuesday.

Six Russian bombers, fighters intercepted off Alaska coast: US military

Two Alaska-based NORAD F-22 fighter jets intercepted and visually identified the Russian bombers until they left the identification zone and the Russian aircraft never entered U.S. airspace

US fighter jets intercept Russian bombers in international airspace off Alaska

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