Syria, Russia announced that it will use the port to increase military presence in the Mediterranean
Date:2011-09-03Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
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Israeli media reported August 28, Russian diplomat announced yesterday that the Russian navy will further port to increase the use of Syria’s military presence in the Mediterranean region.
as Russia and the West because of the war led to increasing tensions in Georgia, Russia announced the decision immediately. Recently, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad agreed to the Russian Navy stationed in Tartus port. Hong Kong is the headquarters for the U.S. Navy Sixth Fleet and Israel coastal resident, its strategic intent is self-evident.
Russian official who told reporters in the Syrian capital, said: “Our military presence in the Mediterranean region is further increased, the Russian ships would frequently visit Syria and other friendly ports.”
early have reported before, the “Kuznetsov” aircraft carrier fleet has led Russia into the park’s Mediterranean port of Tartus Syria, Hong Kong, this fleet also includes four nuclear missile submarines. Russian officials did not give further details, and whether Syria reached a new military agreement. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said last week that if Syria does not disturb the “regional balance”, the Russian side is ready to sell Syria more arms.
U.S. warships “McFall” arrived at No. 24 Georgia; 27, the U.S. Sixth Fleet flagship “Mount Whitney” number, and Coast Guard intelligence ship “Dallas” was directly into Georgia port; U.S. military said, so “Dallas” and “Mount Whitney” was directly into Georgia, to deliver humanitarian supplies to the grid. The Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in an interview, accused the United States warships to transport relief supplies to enter the name into the grid within the secret weapon.
addition to the three U.S. warships, the U.S. Navy’s “Iwo Jima” was led by the amphibious assault ship formation consisting of 6 ships are also into the Mediterranean. Russian media reported that, at this stage, the surface of the black sea cruise with 10 NATO warships, including three U.S. warships and four Turkish warships.
the latest face of NATO’s military deployment, Russia also made the aircraft carrier stationed in Syria and other Mediterranean ports, Black Sea Fleet, “Moscow” was carried out missile tests and other subordinates. Meanwhile, Russia’s strategic air force and the western region of the Russian Air Force are all on alert front-line state. (Huang Huan)
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