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SO MUCH FOR OBAMA'S CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT: Russian bomber practices strikes on US missile defense | Washington Free Beacon

Russia Tu-22M Backfire bomber / Wikipedia

A Russian bomber recently carried out simulated cruise missile attacks on U.S. missile defenses in Asia, raising new questions about 
Moscow’s goal in future U.S.-Russian defense talks.

According to U.S. officials, a Russian Tu-22M Backfire bomber on Feb. 26 simulated firing air-launched cruise missiles at an Aegis ship deployed near Japan as part of U.S. missile defenses.

A second mock attack was conducted Feb. 27 against a ground-based missile defense site in Japan that officials did not identify further..............

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