The Tu-160M2 “White Swan,” the world’s largest and fastest strategic bomber, is a key element of Russia’s nuclear-capable air power. -Despite its Cold War origins, the modernized Tu-160M2 variant ...

Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb targeted airfields in Siberia and the far north where Russia houses heavy bombers that form part of its strategic nuclear forces.

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press on Wednesday show seven destroyed bombers on the tarmac at a Russian air base in eastern Siberia, one of the targets Ukraine said it struck with ...

Russia regularly conducts heavy bomber flights as a show of strength and deterrence to its adversaries, but Wednesday's also appeared aimed at sending a message of business as usual despite the ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Russia will take years to replace nuclear-capable bomber planes that were hit in Ukrainian drone strikes last weekend, according to Western military aviation experts, straining a ...

A surprise Ukrainian drone attack that targeted Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers was unprecedented in its scope and sophistication, and dealt a heavy blow to the Russian ...

The drones — deployed from trucks parked along highways in proximity to Russian military installations — were used to strike 41 heavy bomber jets in bases as far away as Murmansk in Russia's Arctic ...