{"id":2262388,"date":"2024-06-07T15:18:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russian-navy-sending-multiple-ships-off-americas-coast-for-military-drills\/"},"modified":"2024-06-07T15:18:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:18:54","slug":"russian-navy-sending-multiple-ships-off-americas-coast-for-military-drills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russian-navy-sending-multiple-ships-off-americas-coast-for-military-drills\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Navy dispatches several ships for military exercises off the American coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussian-navy-sending-multiple-ships-off-americas-coast-for-military-drills%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2262388&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Ently embrace Cuba and its people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Russian navy will be sending\u2062 three ships and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-hostile-regimes-testing-joe-biden-during-his-first-months-in-office\/\" title=\"4 Hostile Regimes Testing Joe Biden During His First Months In Office\">nuclear-powered submarine<\/a> \u2062to the\u2063 Caribbean for\u2064 military exercises with Cuba. The four\u200d vessels,\u2062 which include \u2064the frigate \u201cGORSHKOV\u201d, the nuclear-powered submarine\u2064 \u201cKAZAN\u201d, \u2062the \u201cPASHIN\u201d fleet sea tanker, \u2062and\u200c the salvage tug \u201cNIKOLAI CHIKER\u201d, will arrive at the\u2062 port of Havana on June 12\u2064 and\u2064 stay until June 17. The Cuban\u200c government stated that \u200cthe visit \u2063is a reflection \u2064of the strong, friendly relationship between Cuba and Russia and does not pose a threat to the region. They also reassured that the vessels will not carry any nuclear\u2063 weapons. Russian \u200dsailors will participate in training exercises and show their support for Cuba during their visit.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s navy is sending three ships and a nuclear-powered submarine to the Caribbean next week to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-agrees-to-meet-with-putin-as-long-as-he-doesnt-invade-ukraine-kremlin-says-there-are-no-concrete-plans-for-meeting\/\" title=\"Biden Agrees to Meet With Putin as Long as He Doesn\u2019t Invade Ukraine \u2013 Kremlin Says There Are No Concrete Plans for Meeting\">conduct military drills<\/a> with communist Cuba.<\/p>\n<p>Cuba\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the ships that will be arriving include the frigate \u201cGORSHKOV\u201d; the nuclear-powered submarine \u201cKAZAN\u201d; the \u201cPASHIN\u201d fleet sea tanker and the salvage tug \u201cNIKOLAI CHIKER\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The four vessels will arrive at the port of Havana on June 12 and will stay until June 17.<\/p>\n<p>Cuba claimed that the visit was \u201cconsistent with the historically friendly relations existing between Cuba and the Russian Federation and strictly abides by the international regulations\u201d thus \u201ctheir stop-over in our country does not represent any threat to the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement also claimed that none of the vessels would be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taiwan-signals-it-will-ramp-up-military-power-in-preparation-for-war-with-china\/\" title=\"Taiwan Signals It Will Ramp Up Military Power In Preparation For War With China\">carrying nuclear weapons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Russian sailors will participate in the planned training exercises and will then \u201cgo on a tour around places of historical and cultural interest,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/russian-warships-including-nuclear-sub-162653686.html\">said<\/a> that the military exercises will include \u201cheightened naval and air activity near the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile we are disappointed that Cuba has likely agreed to host visiting Russian ships, we are not surprised,\u201d the official said.<\/p>\n<p>The official later confirmed the statement from Cuba that the submarine \u201cis not carrying nuclear weapons, and poses no direct threat to the national security of the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The official said that these types of exercises are not uncommon but have \u201cratcheted up because of U.S. support to Ukraine and exercise activity in support of our NATO allies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The most recent development in the U.S.\u2019s support for Ukraine was President Joe Biden\u2019s decision to authorize Ukrainian forces to use U.S. weapons to attack targets inside Russia as long as the strikes were defensive in nature.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/04\/world\/europe\/ukraine-strikes-russia-western-weapons.html\">reportedly<\/a> already capitalized on the new leeway granted to it by the Biden administration as reports surfaced earlier this week that it used a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, to destroy Russian S-300 and S-400 surface-to-air missile systems that were initially designed to shoot down aircraft but have been used to attack the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we have done is provided Ukraine the ability to counter-fire, to fire back at those Russian troops that are firing at them, and to be able to take out their artillery batteries as they\u2019re firing at the Ukrainians,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/show\/sitroom\/date\/2024-06-06\/segment\/01\">said<\/a> Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.\u00a0\u201cI think that\u2019s going to prove to be very, very helpful to the Ukrainians going forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week, Russia&#8217;s navy, including three ships and the nuclear-powered submarine &#8220;KAZAN,&#8221; will head to the Caribbean for military exercises with Cuba. The arriving vessels are the frigate &#8220;GORSHKOV,&#8221; the &#8220;PASHIN&#8221; fleet sea tanker, and a salvage tug, as confirmed by Cuba\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2262389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/06\/russia.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2262388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/06\/russia.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2262388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2262389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2262388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2262388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2262388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}