Putin sends a warning to the West: He flew with the “Tu-160M” capable of carrying nuclear weapons

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a 30-minute flight with the strategic bomber aircraft “Tu-160M,” which is capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Putin’s flight was interpreted as a “warning to the West” ahead of the upcoming elections in the country next month.

Russian President Vladimir Putin flew with the “Tu-160M” version of the strategic bomber aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. According to a statement from the Kremlin, the flight took place yesterday and lasted for 30 minutes. After the flight, Putin stated, “The technology is excellent. Truly belongs to the new generation.”

Putin’s flight with the aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons, known as “Blackjack” by NATO, was interpreted as a “warning to the West” ahead of the upcoming elections in the country next month in the Western media.