A four-ship Russian naval fleet, including the frigate Gorshkov and the nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, entered the Caribbean on Wednesday en route to Cuba.
A four-ship Russian naval flotilla, including the frigate Gorshkov and the nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, entered the Caribbean on Wednesday en route to Cuba — a mere 90 miles off the coast of Florida — highlighting the escalating tensions between Moscow and Washington over the war in Ukraine.Moscow has said the fleet is simply conducting routine military drills with its allies in Havana.The fleet off the coast of the U.S.
naval and air assets shadowed the Russian warships as they passed Florida's eastern coast en route to Cuba.On Tuesday, open-source intelligence analysts posted updates showing several vessels, including the CG Stone coast guard vessel, the destroyers USS Truxtun and USS Donald Cook, and the Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec, traveling southward along the Florida coast appearing to follow the Russian flotilla. In the air, at least one U.S.
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