NATO switches to imitating missile strikes on Russia from Ukraine

The Russian Federation deals with very dangerous pressure by simulated air strikes from the territory of Ukraine, military expert Andrey Koshkin believes.Air forces of NATO countries makes regular flights to simulate missile attacks on the territory of Russia, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said in an interview with Russia-24 TV channel."There is something else that is more alarming. In the past, it was mostly reconnaissance aircraft, although it was less frequent back then. These days, however, we witness regular training flights, in which еун imitate missile blows, including with the use of a large number of aircraft," said Shoigu.Andrei Koshkin, the head of the Association of Military Political Scientists, chair of the Department of Political Science and Sociology of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, told Pravda.Ru that the era of reconnaissance flights, when air and sea borders are violated, becomes a thing of the past.Nowadays, NATO is developing military exercises, in which strategic nuclear-capable aircraft  simulate missile strikes without violating the borders, the expert noted. The population of Ukraine is being prepared for war with Russia According to him, this indicates an increase in activities directed against the Russian Federation. Moreover, they prepare the population of Ukraine for such exercises. "All this complicates the situation and requires adequate actions on our part, namely, the deployment of additional units that could localize this kind of threat. We respond by showing the the readiness of our Air Force, and NATO strategic bombers are forced to leave," said Andrey Koshkin.