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NATO Scrambles Fighter Jets After Putin Launches Nuclear Bomber Attack

IVANO-FRANKIVSK, UKRAINE, JUL 21 – Russia used nuclear-capable bombers and hypersonic missiles in a 10-hour strike involving 450 drones and 24 missiles, causing injuries and damage near NATO's eastern borders.

  • Overnight on Sunday, the Russian Federation launched its heaviest missile and drone bombardment on Ivano-Frankivsk using strategic, nuclear-capable Tu-95MS bombers, marking a significant escalation.
  • Observers note Russia's increased strikes in recent weeks, reaching 60 to 105 miles from Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania.
  • Ukraine’s air force reported 426 drones and 24 missiles launched overnight, yet only 23 drones hit their targets.
  • According to regional authorities, four people including a 12-year-old boy were injured, and three villages were hit by the Russian military.
  • In Warsaw, military commanders in Poland announced that Polish and allied NATO air forces had commenced operations, noting this was the second scramble in three days.
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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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