South Korea's Defense Ministry says the B-52 bombers took part in aerial drills with other U.S. and South Korean fighter jets Friday over the peninsula.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. will increase its deployment of advanced weapons such as fighter jets and bombers to the Korean Peninsula.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned Ukraine must meet Moscow’s demand for “demilitarization” and the removal of the military threat to Russia.