The incident involved a Russian Tu-95 "Bear-F" strategic bomber flying over the North Sea on Thursday. The Russian aircraft was identified within the UK's "area of interest" but did not enter ...

Le Charivari. April 17–18, 1854. LD 2493. “The Northern Bear, the most disagreeable of all the known bears.” The bellicose Russian Bear as an autocrat with all of its subjects kneeling at its feet.