Monday, December 15, 2008

Russian warships bound for Cuba in new show of strength

"Russian ships have been touring countries close to US waters in what is seen as a riposte to Washington's own moves in Russia's Soviet-era sphere of influence, including US naval deployments in the Black Sea.

Last month President Dmitry Medvedev visited Cuba on a four-country Latin American tour intended to revive what he called 'privileged relations' that existed between Moscow and several Latin American states in the Cold War."

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