Russia has a significant stealth bomber problem, as its next-generation PAK DA program is plagued by considerable delays, a ...

Kyiv's forces have said the bomber jet is frequently used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine amid the ongoing war. It is capable of bearing Kh-22 cruise missiles that can carry nuclear warheads.

Kyiv's air force was on high alert for a week before launching its attack that took down a Russian Tu-22M3 bomber overnight Friday, according to the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of ...

The wreckage of a Russian Su-24 bomber near Bakhmut. A Ukrainian army reconnaissance battalion was directly below when, on the night of Dec. 2, allied forces around Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine shot ...

A Russian air force Tupolev Tu-22M falls to the ground in flames. Via social media. The Ukrainian government claimed it shot down one of the Russian air force Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bombers on ...

New satellite images show the extent of the destruction against one fleet of Russian bombers during Ukraine's stunning “Operation Spider Web” attack on the Kremlin's air bases over the weekend.

On August 19, a Russian Tu-22M bomber was reportedly destroyed while it was parked in an airfield in northwestern Russia. Russia’s defense ministry, while downplaying the damage to the bomber ...

SBU chief Vasyl Maliuk claimed in the statement that Ukraine had hit aircraft at four Russian bases, inflicting more than $7 billion worth of damage on Russia's bomber fleet.

Ukraine said it shot down a Russian strategic bomber in combat for the first time since Russia invaded, after the plane launched a missile strike that killed at least seven people. The Tu-22M3, a ...

A United States Air Force F-35A fighter jet, left, intercepts a Russian Tu-95 bomber over the Bering Sea on February 18, 2025. U.S. Department of Defense ...

Ukraine carried out a massive drone attack targeting Russian bombers on Sunday. A Ukrainian security source said at least 40 aircraft were struck in the attack. Footage shows the Ukrainian strikes ...

These strategic heavy bombers were originally designed during the Cold War, with four Samara NK-32 afterburning turbofan engines that each produce as much as 55,000 pounds of thrust with afterburners.