Russia on Saturday sent a pair of long-range nuclear-capable bombers on patrol over its ally Belarus amid spiralling tensions over Ukraine.The Russian Defense Ministry said the two Tu-22M3 bombers practiced interacting with the Belarusian air force and air defence during a four-hour mission. The flight followed several similar patrols over Belarus, which borders Ukraine to the north.The mission came as the Kremlin has moved troops from Siberia and the Far East to Belarus for sweeping joint drills.
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