The Syrian express and a Mediterranean smoking chimney: The Russian fleet in the Mediterranean
In August 2008, Russia invaded Georgia. In its wake, the US Navy demonstrated its overwhelming land-attack capabilities in the Black Sea. It was supported by other NATO countries by sending ships through the Bosporus, which in fact frightened Russian decision-makers.
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Date
20/01/2020