Portuguese jets intercept Russian bombers

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A Nato spokesperson on Tuesday said four Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers and two Tu-22M Backfire long-range bombers were intercepted in international airspace by Portuguese Nato F-16 fighter jets. The spokesperson said the interception of the six bombers "represented a significant level of activity by Russia".


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