The Pentagon introduced Thursday that an American nuclear submarine is in Cuba, the day after a Russian nuclear submarine arrived on the communist island.
The US Southern Command introduced on social media, “The nuclear assault submarine USS Helena is in Guantanamo Bay as a part of a routine go to,” referring to the US naval base on the island of Cuba.
The journey was, as anticipated, “deliberate,” in keeping with the identical supply.
On Wednesday, the Kazan nuclear submarine entered Havana Bay with three different Russian ships. None of them carry nuclear weapons, in keeping with Cuban authorities.
This uncommon Russian apply, about 150 kilometers from the coast of Florida, comes at a time of nice stress between Washington and Moscow as a result of struggle in Ukraine, the place the US-backed authorities is wrestle with Russian forces.
The US stated it was monitoring the event of the scenario in Cuba, however stated using Russian ships was not a direct risk.
Through the Chilly Battle, Cuba was an ally of the Soviet Union. When Soviet missiles had been put in in Cuba in 1962 it induced a severe disaster that just about became a struggle between the USA and the Soviet Union.
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2024-06-13 19:15:06