NATO has concluded Exercise Dynamic Mongoose 2026 after two weeks of operations in the Norwegian Sea focused on enhancing anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
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Video: Tu-95MS aircraft complete flight of more than 7 hours over the Barents and Norwegian Seas
Tu-95MS strategic bombers from the Long-Range Aviation unit of the Russian Aerospace Forces carried out a planned flight over neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. The ministry also released a video of the operation.
Read MoreNorwegian F-35 fighter jets intercept Russian Tu-142 aircraft over the Norwegian Sea
Two F-35A Lightning II fighter jets on a Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) mission took off from Evenes Air Base on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, to identify a Russian aircraft flying near the coast of Norway.
Read MoreVideo: Tu-95MS bomber flight coincides with interception of Russian aircraft by Poland
On December 25, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video showing Tu-95MS strategic bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces’ long-range aviation conducting a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas.
Read MoreNATO intensifies hunt for Russian submarine in the Norwegian Sea with US aircraft carrier
NATO is conducting a wide-ranging anti-submarine surveillance operation in the Norwegian Sea amid suspected Russian submarine movements.
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