Thursday, July 17, 2008

Russia Looks to Increase Military Presence

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Russian Marshal Ustinov missile cruiser leaves for the Barents Sea in this Aug. 2004 file picture. Russia announced Monday that it is sending warships to patrol Arctic waters for the first time since the breakup of the Soviet Union — the latest move to increase the country’s global military presence.

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Posted by Owen at 2149 hrs
Foreign Affairs + Military