The Russian Defense Ministry said the drills involved 'up to 20 surface combatants, submarines and support vessels'
The Russian Navy has been conducting military exercises about 300 to 500 miles west of Hawaii prompting the U.S. on Sunday to scramble three F-22s to respond to long-range bombers, a report said.
CBS News, citing U.S. defense officials, reported on Tuesday that the Russian bombers never entered the Air Defense Identification Zone. The report said Russian officails called the exercise its largest in the Pacific since the Cold War.
The exercises began on June 10, and included the missile cruiser "Varyag," and an anti-submarine ship "Admiral Panteleev," Reuters reported. The report said TU-142MZ bombers were also taking part in the drill.
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He may have been initiating this to rattle Biden prior to the meeting but I'll bet Slow-Joe has already forgotten it.
The Russian Navy has been conducting military exercises about 300 to 500 miles west of Hawaii prompting the U.S. on Sunday to scramble three F-22s to respond to long-range bombers, a report said.
CBS News, citing U.S. defense officials, reported on Tuesday that the Russian bombers never entered the Air Defense Identification Zone. The report said Russian officails called the exercise its largest in the Pacific since the Cold War.
The exercises began on June 10, and included the missile cruiser "Varyag," and an anti-submarine ship "Admiral Panteleev," Reuters reported. The report said TU-142MZ bombers were also taking part in the drill.
Russian Navy conducts massive drills in Pacific before Biden-Putin meeting: report
The Russian Navy has been conducting military exercises about 300 to 500 miles west of Hawaii prompting the U.S. on Sunday to scramble F-22s to respond to long-range bombers, a report said.
He may have been initiating this to rattle Biden prior to the meeting but I'll bet Slow-Joe has already forgotten it.
