Zelensky thanked Blinken on Twitter after their meeting and said he was counting on stronger 'economic& financial' cooperation from the West. A longer-range version would also be welcome, Ive discussed the advantages short to medium term of NSM/JSM as well as Block V Tomahawk, particularly now that both Russia and China have joint interests in the North Atlantic. Russia has brought in new forces to Crimea, which it annexed from Ukraine in 2014. I think so. You can read more here. At the end of the day it isnt going to be Britain v Russia, It will would be a NATO coalition. Military analysts said even if it overwhelmed Ukraine's army, which is half the size of its own, Russia could face guerrilla-type resistance, making it hard to hold on to captured territory. Its possible if Putin gets really aggressive it could unite the US to someRead more . As they have plenty of gear around Ukraine already it makes sense that at least some of the 6 are bound for Tartus. As to Corbin(Corbyn) and American born Johnson, well in my opinion Corbyn is poison and Johnson is a clown beyond redemption Regards Geoff(who is btw an ardent Americophile), Douglass post about this being Bidens fault instead of Putin and his yes men is just not true and I dont think its the time to encourage them. Didnt work out too well last time. How would you like me to paint Corbin and Johnson with the same brush? 36 minutes ago. Could you tell me what youre drinking? Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Its the same with 90% of Russian kit. No unvaccinated driver may cross the border and there are 10,000s of them. Like wise the Danse could blockade the Baltic as well. The German government even went so far as to brief journalists on Tuesday that cutting Russia off from international banking systems - the so-called 'nuclear option' of sanctions - was off the table, prompting angry denials from Washington. The anti-tank weapon systems weve sent out recently are a welcome contribution alongside the stuff the US sent out last year, but much more should have been done and long before now. We in the West lost sight of the long term strategic goal of the US is remaining the sole superpowewr. The waters wont be crowded, NOTAMs would clear potential conflict areas fast. Dont forget its got a great habit of hitting other random stuff like holiday homes or your best mates frigate. Some showed messages saying:'Be afraid and expect the worst.'. Yes we cant come to Ukraines aid in any meaningful way but this should be it now as far as the Baltics are concerned- reinforce the fuck out of them so they know what surrounded really means and, I hate to say this but trump was right the Germans are useless spineless allies and they dont deserve the support they have now, relocate all forces to Poland and the Baltics where it really matters. I doubt it. So easy to detect and evasion not impossible but also easy for CIWS to lock onto. That basically, means the UK has signalled that it is disengaging from effective land operations in a NATO context. SMs dont spend a lot of time having needless conversations with their controlling authority. America last night warned the Kremlin of 'massive consequences' as its top diplomat flew to Europe for last-ditch talks aimed at averting war. The US Debt and How It Got So Big Updated December 30, 2021, https://www.thebalance.com/the-u-s-debt-and-how-it-got-so-big-3305778, i bet tyne sent shivers through the russian group. Yeah easily mistaken for Japanese torpedo boats a few thousand miles off course. Trump was right about Germany being too dependent upon Russian gas and some EU states not spending enough on defence. It comes at a time when Russia has sparked fears of all . Is Harpoon totally ineffective against Russian ships or just a bit old? Russia seized and annexed the Crimea peninsula from Ukraine in 2014 and considers areas around its coast to be Russian waters. If Russia did invade the Ukraine, could/would the UK and France deny Russia access through the channel? https://www.janes.com/defence-news/naval-weapons/latest/turkish-navy-commissions-first-intelligence-gathering-ship. A Slava Class cruiser isnt going to be worried by any Wildcat, whilst ROEs mean that by the time Astutes have surfaced to receive comms the shooting has started and finished. A senior State Department official said: 'This is neither an exercise nor normal troop movement. The weakness is in Biden. Global Britain is an illusion. It would be a signal of intent to the Russians. We have historically supported the underdog in the face of the invading bully. With what? Land, they have plenty. Preliminary analysis of the vessels suggests 3 groups. It said: "The crew of the frigate 'Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov' conducted an air defense exercise in the Norwegian Sea. Perhaps all they want is a buffer zone with no NATO assets in sight? Not training troops. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Estonia is sending Javelin anti-armor missiles while Latvia and Lithuania are sending Stinger anti-aircraft missiles and related equipment, according to a Friday statement by the countries defense ministers. Europe must now start taking this threat seriously, re-arm and be prepared to fight. The RN suffered badly in the Falklands through short sightedness and gaps in capabilities, and is sadly doomed to suffer again unless it takes the enemies and their capabilities and tactics seriously. Biden is standing up to Putin in every way logical. Syria is not a big news story for Putin. He wasnt kissing his backside so much when he scrapped the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty! WW1 & WW2 were not just ended by fighting but the economic ability of Germany to out produce the allies. The Kremlin also deployed servicemen to Belarus this week, ostensibly for major military operations with the country, sparking fears in neighbouring Lithuania. By teatime at least during the cold War the surface arm of the RN was given 7 days before lights out 6 days more than the RAF , only the Army faired better indefinitely if resupplied ? Agreed. With you on this DL, some interim AShMs on all T45/T23sbut Mr Wallace is here in Sydney at the moment. Broker a deal to have Russian military bases in their country. Yes, have to agree, Gallipoli wasnt one of our finest ever ventures. Because the EU demanded first dibs on our defence contracts and all but destroyed our steal industry, just like they took over our agriculture and fishing industries. At this distance we could also send a cutting out party/borders Im sure! H I Sutton 15 Mar 2022. As the region is already occupied by pro-Russian separatists, and has been in a state of war since 2014, it was believed it would offer little resistance. A capability upgrade as and when needed, might well happen. Hope the Turks can hold them up over their passage through the straights and send Putins timetable skew-whiff. If allowed to go unchecked, this will only serve to embolden both Putin and Xi, so interesting times ahead for all of us. kill chain is very complex to find, track, and then engage a warship at range that doesnt want to be shot at. Ukraine is not a NATO country, therefore Article 5 will not be called and NATO will not fight. Were you not barred a couple of years ago from this site? LOL Ivan you really are poster boy for Putin . We reported earlier that amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the Russian navy has sortied 5 Ropucha-class landing ships and one Ivan Gren-class landing ship from their Baltic fleet, likely headed to the Black Sea. Whilst the Canada and now Mexico border problems are now very real indeed. Exercise still underway, they go to the Med when its finished. "There is nothing unusual here: it is commonplace, but this time the ship is equipped with the latest hypersonic rocket system Zircon, which has no match. Is not the opposite more true? So can be used if the IIR seeker doesnt see the target. The only ones being childish are the politicians, the oil industry and those that choose to ignore reality. Im all for countries determining their own choices, but I can see Putins concerns. All it takes is for 1 to get through! Nuclear centrifuge assembly plants. To what end? The NATO Allied Maritime Command is "closely monitoring" Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov, it said in a tweet with a photo of the warship. In a call to Mr Lavrov, Mr Blinken 'stressed the importance of continuing a diplomatic path to de-escalate tensions'. It seems Not! Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev last week warned the United States that the hypersonic missiles would soon be close to NATO's shores. Russia isnt confident, Putin is looking for foreign enemies to placate the growing criticism at home. AnyRead more , Once again I must say that your assessment is spot on. 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See reply above. So is his agenda really totally different? Murdaugh is heckled as he leaves court, Two Russian tanks annihilated with bombs by Ukrainian armed forces, Ukraine soldiers shoot down enemy drones with drones of their own, Dozens stuck in car park as staff refuses to open gate for woman, Missing hiker buried under snow forces arm out to wave to helicopter, Insane moment river of rocks falls onto Malibu Canyon in CA, Fleet-footed cop chases an offender riding a scooter, Isabel Oakeshott clashes with Nick Robinson over Hancock texts. We have Astute, which is the finest anti ship weapon in the world, along with NATO and allied nuclear boats, its enough toRead more . Published. Also the Blockade the Atlantic Iceland gap. It will take them at least a decade to begin to get off Putins apron strings. They may be old but the Russians have used some of them very hard on the Russia/Syria Syrian Express run. When the world is fully and singularly looking at that location. 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