Jun 07, 2024, 10:48AM ISTSource: TOI.inAmid escalating tensions over Ukraine, Russia has taken a significant step by sending four warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, to Cuba.
The ships are set to arrive in Havana between June 12 and June 17.
The Cuban foreign ministry clarified that none of the ships are carrying nuclear weapons.
This move is seen as Russia's response to the US lifting the prohibition on Ukraine using American weapons for strikes inside Russian territory, a decision that has enraged President Vladimir Putin.
Jun 07, 2024, 10:48AM IST
Source: TOI.in
Amid escalating tensions over Ukraine, Russia has taken a significant step by sending four warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, to Cuba. The ships are set to arrive in Havana between June 12 and June 17. The Cuban foreign ministry clarified that none of the ships are carrying nuclear weapons. This move is seen as Russia's response to the US lifting the prohibition on Ukraine using American weapons for strikes inside Russian territory, a decision that has enraged President Vladimir Putin.