Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Russian warships bound for Cuba in new show of strength

A group of Russian warships will from December 19-23 visit the Communist island of Cuba, a long-time adversary of the United States and Moscow's ally in the Cold War, the Russian navy said on Monday. "This will be the first visit to Cuba by Russian warships since the Soviet era," the Russian naval headquarters said in a statement.

[when will we learn: perceived weakness/lack of conviction invites aggressive behavior]

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