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Cuba strongly supported Russia's position in the Russo-Georgian War. In the fall of 2008 Cuba and Russia increased joint cooperation with each other in the field of economics. Russian deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin visited Cuba several times in 2008 in order to increase economic and political ties. Russia was the first country to provide aid ...
The Biden administration must implement firm deterrence strategies to prevent Russia from developing further relations in Cuba, as the Kennedy administration did in 1962, writes Jeremi Suri.
Then, later that day, Díaz-Canel dispensed with the caution that made Cuba abstain in some of the early United Nations votes that condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year to show Putin ...
The U.S. has been tracking Russian warships and aircraft that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean for a military exercise in the coming weeks, in a Russian show of force as tensions rise over ...
Operation Anadyr (Russian: Анадырь) was the code name used by the Soviet Union for its Cold War secret operation in 1962 of deploying ballistic missiles, medium-range bombers, and a division of mechanized infantry to Cuba to create an army group that would be able to prevent an invasion of the island by United States forces. [1]
President Putin appointed former Wagner Group commander and retired colonel Andrei Troshev (nom de guerre Sedoi) to oversee volunteer fighter units in Ukraine. [ 243 ] The Russian Defence Ministry announced that it would subject residents of occupied areas of southern and eastern Ukraine to conscription for the first time since their ...
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During the invasion, Russia used airstrikes against Ukrainian cities including Mariupol, Kyiv and Kharkiv. [19] On 16 March, Putin gave a speech calling Russian opponents of the war "scum and traitors," [20] saying that "natural and necessary self-cleansing of society will only strengthen our country." [21]