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"path": "/2026/04/22/russian-tu-22m3-bombers-kh-22-32-missile-intercepted/",
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"textContent": "Swedish, Romanian and French fighters intercepted Russian Tu-22M3 ‘Backfire’ strategic bombers, carrying Kh-22N/Kh-32 supersonic cruise missiles, on two consecutive days over the Baltic Sea. For the third time in just over two years, Tupolev Tu-22M3 ‘Backfire’ strategic bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) carrying Kh-32/Kh-22N supersonic cruise missiles were intercepted over the Baltic Sea […]",
"title": "Russian Tu-22M3 Bombers Carrying Long-Range Supersonic Missile Intercepted Again Over the Baltic"
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