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Russia loses Tu-95 nuclear-capable bomber in deadly training crash
Original: Russia lost one of its irreplaceable Tu-95 nuclear-capable bombers in a deadly training crash
Russia has lost one of its Tu-95 strategic bombers, a nuclear-capable aircraft, in a fatal crash during a training flight. The Tu-95 fleet is aging and effectively irreplaceable, making the loss significant for Russia's long-range strike and nuclear deterrence capabilities as the war in Ukraine continues.
Why now: The loss of an irreplaceable nuclear-capable bomber highlights strain on Russia's strategic forces during wartime.
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- Russia lost one of its irreplaceable Tu-95 nuclear-capable bombers in a deadly training crash · Business Insider
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