Two strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS of the Russian Aerospace forces performed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the Japan sea and the North-Western part of the Pacific ocean. This reported by Ministry of Defence press-service.

The flight duration was more than nine hours.

At some stages of the route, Russian aircraft were accompanied by Japanese air force fighters.

Long-range aviation pilots regularly fly over the neutral waters of the Arctic, North Atlantic, Black and Baltic seas, and the Pacific ocean.

All flights of Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft are performed in strict accordance with International rules for the use of airspace.