{"id":37846,"date":"2023-05-15T15:43:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T22:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/?p=37846"},"modified":"2023-05-15T15:43:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T22:43:17","slug":"russia-stations-18-nuke-bombers-near-nato-nations-borders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/russia-stations-18-nuke-bombers-near-nato-nations-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Stations 18 Nuke Bombers Near NATO Nations&#8217; Borders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/knewz.com\/russia-banning-top-officials-resigning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russian&nbsp;<\/a>President Vladimir Putin has chillingly stationed 18 nuclear-capable tactical bombers near the NATO border in a stark caution to the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A haunting new satellite image exposes the extent of the display, revealing a variety of these nuclear jets readied at Olenya Air Base on Russia&#8217;s Kola Peninsula &#8211; simply 130 miles from Finland and Norway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The intimidating display, which was captured on May 7, includes the powerful Tu-160 bombers &#8211; designed to release missiles at opponent targets in remote areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes amid growing diplomatic tensions in between the world powers, sparked by the UK&#8217;s statement that they are sending weapons to Ukraine to repel Putin&#8217;s forces &#8211; and his threats of nuclear escalation. The image reveals the scope of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/knewz.com\/russia-aircraft-ukraine-germany-military\/\" target=\"_blank\">Putin<\/a>&#8216;s flying force, consisting of the terrifying Tu-95 Bear bombers, which can haul cruise rockets and immense a-bombs. First flown 70 years ago, the Soviet-era aircrafts are the only propeller-powered strategic bombers still in usage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent reports likewise show that two of the Tu-160 bombers were released to skirt the coasts of the United Kingdom, while six Tu-95s were supposedly returned to Olenya Air Base in December after being damaged in anti-aircraft strikes carried out at a Russian airbase in the Sarabov area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The West is also reacting to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/knewz.com\/putin-duplicate-scam-money-rupees-twitter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Putin<\/a>&#8216;s military show of strength with advanced weaponry of its own. Britain&#8217;s Defense Secretary Ben Wallace recently announced that Storm Shadow rockets are to be supplied to Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian&nbsp;President Vladimir Putin has chillingly stationed 18 nuclear-capable tactical bombers near the NATO border in a stark caution to the West. A haunting new satellite image exposes the extent of the display, revealing a variety of these nuclear jets readied at Olenya Air Base on Russia&#8217;s Kola Peninsula &#8211; simply 130 miles from Finland and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":754,"featured_media":37847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cww7news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R1.jpg?fit=700%2C378&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37848,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37846\/revisions\/37848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}