Russia deployed Tu-95 strategic bombers to fly near Alaska and Canada as part of an ongoing military drill, marking increased activity in the Arctic region.
The bombers were accompanied by fighter jets and support aircraft, highlighting the scale and complexity of Russia's military operations.
The flights were perceived as a show of strength amid heightened tensions between Russia and Western countries.
Canada and the United States monitored the operations closely, emphasizing their strategic interest in Arctic security.
The drill reflects Russia's intent to safeguard its interests and assert power in the resource-rich and geopolitically important Arctic zone.
