yesterday a russian bomber took a very circuitous route to get to syria which involved flying through UK airspace, it was then chaperoned by 2 RAF jets until it

yesterday a russian bomber took a very circuitous route to get to syria which involved flying through UK airspace, it was then chaperoned by 2 RAF jets until it was clear of UK airspace. This is not new, although recently they seem to be more and more of these incidents. It would appear that things are so bad in Russia that they need some sort of international confrontation to cement the support of their people.