Russian Defense Ministry: Russian TU-95MS and SU-35S conducted a planned flight over three seas 
Russian TU-95MS bombers accompanied by fighters SU-35S carried out a planned flight over the Bering, Okhotsk and Chukchi seas. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Defense.
As specified in the department, the check took place over the neutral waters of the waters of three seas. The fighter escort was provided by the crews of the Russian Air Force (Air Force) and the Air Defense (Air Defense) of the Eastern Military District.
Russia also increased its surveillance of US ships in the Black Sea. The Pavel Derzhavin ship joined the Black Sea Fleet flagship, the Moskva missile cruiser and the Admiral Essen frigate equipped with Caliber cruise missiles, to track the actions of American ships.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, that the strategic bombers of NATO countries fly at a distance of 20 kilometers from the borders of Russia. According to him, it goes beyond the red line. Putin also noted that it is necessary to ensure that Russia is provided with security guarantees from the West.