NORAD Tracks Russian Aircraft Near Alaska

The aircraft remained in international airspace, with such occurrences not deemed a threat.

NORAD detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday.
The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace.
This type of Russian activity in the Alaska ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a threat by NORAD.
Russia confirmed the deployment of two Tu-95 bombers, stating the flight was in strict accordance with international airspace rules.
In response to recent military activities near Alaska, U.S. Senators are advocating for increased military capacity and capabilities in the region.