10 russian warships off uk coast10 marca 2023
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Kimball and its commander, Capt. I suspect if we dont show strength and unity now the fighting will inevitably come to us. Sorted. And it will be forthcoming if I am wrong as I hope yours will be in reverse. This was of course totally unrelated to his dad, then VP, having a say on loan money going into Ukraine. the disaster of the BEF and lack of anti tank capability that was promised in the event of conflict, sadly never materialised. Clearly they have something on him-most probably a secret video of Trump in bed with some Russian beauty! Agree but the Russians view is that any weapon in hand can be used against an enemy and therefore gets kept. An interesting question is how much does Kremlin insider Klyushin being in US custody have to do with the escalation? And therein lies the fate of the world!! Later versions have much better electronics and sensors developed with Israel. THE Royal Navy has shadowed nine Russian warships stalking Britain's coast in the past two weeks. I certainly do! Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the reporting was based on 'unfounded' information, according to the TASS news agency. If you remember in WW2 GERMANY wanted to invade us, and we used means of blow up tanks etc to deter them. At this distance we could also send a cutting out party/borders Im sure! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-03/kremlin-insider-klyushin-is-said-to-have-2016-hack-details. They may be old but the Russians have used some of them very hard on the Russia/Syria Syrian Express run. There are plenty of other tough choices we need to make in order to solve climate change, I know but what really gets my goat, are the people who whi ge about C C then drive their kids to school, in those bloody 44 SUVs and the School is within walking distance. There are only two roads from Crimea that could be blocked or destroyed, a potential weakness, he said. Russia said it had ventured as far as 3 km (2 miles) into Russian waters near Cape Fiolent, a landmark on Crimea's southern coast near the port of Sevastopol, headquarters of the Russian Navy's Black Sea fleet. Which it now seems were there to pick up gear to take out of the Baltic, not across it. Sweden has also been reinforcing its forces on the island of Gotland in case the Russians attempt anything there. Their fears of nuclear led them to basically willingly put puppet strings on a number of important decisions the country will have to make. Actually, its an interesting point. So the design probably dates back to the late 1960s / early 1970s, so getting a bit long in the tooth..! Any toys the RN requires would magical appear on the Quay side, and the funds suddenly available. The Black Sea, which Russia uses to project its power in the Mediterranean, has for centuries been a flashpoint between Russia and its competitors such as Turkey, France, Britain and the United States. The guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov has been closely monitored by Nato navies on its maiden voyage armed with 6,670mph Zircon weapons. Germany was starved to death in WW1 by the blockade of the North sea and WW2 bomber command destroyed its industrial might. The receiver is a version of the one fitted to the LRASM. The target selection technology provides NSM with a capacity for independent detection, recognition, and discrimination of targets at sea or on the coast. Trump isnt the president now, its Biden. It looks like a scene from 1984. No-one will be able to fight back in an all in war today. Nuclear centrifuge assembly plants. If Biden was was standing up to Putin hed use some of that military grunt they have. The Royal Navy has shadowed nine Russian warships around the UK in the last two weeks alone - as Vladimir Putin increases his military presence in British waters. The core of the Russian navy's Northern Fleet has been observed manoeuvring in and around Irish-controlled waters in recent days, ahead of planned live-fire drills. If allowed to go unchecked, this will only serve to embolden both Putin and Xi, so interesting times ahead for all of us. I thought you might of recovered somewhat, after that meltdown you had a couple of years ago? It has a much wider capture angle. When the world is fully and singularly looking at that location. Or how much BS the kremlin comes up with, I think RT chat forum is your home you have many friends there Ivan lol. The volume of gas supplyable through Nordstream 2 is roughly equivalent to the entire energy use of UK or another large European country. The rest of Ukraine is a sovereign state and fully independent of anyone. They took over from @kon_marine and will pass onto the @MarineNationale to continue the escort. The assessment said Moscow had deployed troops to the border on a 'permanent' basis and said the movement of 'stockpiles of ammunition, field hospitals and security services' to the hinterlands confirmed 'the preparation for offensive operations'. the Poles keep shtum about their involvement, unlike the Balts who declare it openly. SAMs/ASMs/AAMs mostly new plus a handfull of big ticket items but the vast majority are just 40 year old designs with a new paint job and go faster stripes. Russian warships have been pictured off the coast of Britain, en route to a suspected bolstering of the bombing campaign on the besieged Syrian city Aleppo.. Royal Navy vessels were closely . They are believed to be somewhere around Yemen at the moment. 'He emphasized the United States unwavering commitment to Ukraines sovereignty and territorial integrity and reiterated the principle of nothing about Ukraine, without Ukraine.'. He urged Putin to take 'the path of diplomacy and dialogue to try to resolvedifferences there are peacefully' hours after the Biden administration said it would provide an additional $200 million in defensive military aid to Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. https://www.army-technology.com/projects/land-based-future-local-area-air-defence-system-flaads-land/, Is Russia just grandstanding in some effort to remove the economic sanctions? US truckers are heavily non vaccinated. NSM like Harpoon has a range that means it flies way over the horizon. I know Sean but she would certainly Grind Vlad Putin down, Thats true enough, she grinds me down and I accept the science behind climate change!! Heavily armed Russian-backed separatists have controlled a swath of eastern Ukraine since 2014 and continue to exchange fire with Ukrainian government forces despite a 2015 ceasefire that ended major hostilities. I doubt it. Thought about those beasties Johnathan if they hadnt been converted to Helicopter carriers as such and kept the Aft turrets as well nice broadside those cordites were huge, No worries. In an announcement on Monday, the agency said the surprise. They are not a golden bullet. The huge explosion at the military complex of Parchin, 30 kilometers southeast Tehran. Yes theyve probably done more to modernise than laggards such as Argentine or Germany, but in conventional terms the European members of NATO alone could militarily contain Russia without Americas help. @RoyalNavy ships @hms_tyne and @HMSDragon have escorted three Russian warships through the North Sea and English Channel as part of a unified response with allies. It depends on the severity of what Russia will do if it invades. Land, they have plenty. NATO should have gripped the Balts, told them the purchasing would be led by Poland and created a unified equipped group of countries enjoying scale of purchasing. At least Ukraine is on a democratic pathway! Not sitting, looks like hes on his way to Moscow to have a quiet chat with Sergei Shoigu. Dictators will at any cost hold onto power. Sheer incompetence being the only major navy in the world to not have AsUW capability beyond a 4.5 pea shooter. The result is a net drop in drivers. Akin to RAF doing away with Meteor, ASRAAM and sticking to Mauser. Its what happens after Russia invades that know one is sure about. Id call it a battle group wholly equipped with obsolete AFVs. Iran has already stepped up activities in the gulf region, recently attacked the UAE with drones from Yemen causing a few civilian casualties. Europe must now start taking this threat seriously, re-arm and be prepared to fight. https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2022/01/us-sends-more-military-equipment-ukraine/361042/ With the clown we have as PM? . Our potential foes are very clever and will exploit gaps. The conflict in Donbass has killed 15,000 people, Kyiv says. Food, the are a exporter of food. SMs dont spend a lot of time having needless conversations with their controlling authority. Thanks to covid and the forthcoming energy crisis the cupboard is bare. I think it is sad that Biden never got a shot at the Presidency a decade ago. In a call to Mr Lavrov, Mr Blinken 'stressed the importance of continuing a diplomatic path to de-escalate tensions'. "We can appeal to common sense, demand respect for international law, and if that doesn't work, we can bomb," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Russian news agencies. A lot older but the modern B52 is like triggers broom. Russia released footage filmed from a Russian SU-24 bomber flying close to the British ship. 'It is the choice of President Putin and the Russians to make, whether they are going to suffer severe economic consequences or not.'. So will Taiwan. The assessment put the number of rebels within Ukraine who are loyal to Moscow at 35,000 and estimated Russia has a further 3,000 military personnel within Kiev's territory. The operation could begin with artillery, missile and air strikes on Ukrainian units in the south, and special forces units might seize bridges and railway junctions, allowing troops and tanks to advance, he said. But then we are talking about a Govt that is all style (and what style that is these days judging by the No.10 makeover) over remote substance and my do those Type 45s look smart and mean when they are out on the water especially when they have a dragon on the bow though Boris would probably add flock wallpaper as camaflage. Its not as easy as it seems, accurately targeting the correct vessel in high shipping density waters. 'I strongly, strongly hope that we can keep this on a diplomatic and peaceful path, but ultimately, that's going to be President Putin's decision.'. If NSM is good enough for USN & Germany its good enough for RN. The two Russian vessels in the video released Wednesday are the first the military has announced operating off Hawaii since the new year. I meant a small number combat troops postured to help the Ukranians defend themselves. 'This of course would be the most costly economically, politically and in terms of human lives and that's probably why it's least likely,' Melvin said of an all-out invasion. Er, US forces are in Poland and no doubt in the Ukraine. NSM in clear sea lanes, is perfectly suited to keeping enemy at arms length. The jams at US West Coast ports have been due to the global supply chain being out of whack. Again, your assessment that putting 2,000 US troops into Ukraine before the status quo has changed, would not have detered 100,000+ troops amassing on the border or the worldwideRead more . All vessels travelling through the Bosphorus have to book passage where a Turkish pilot will board to insure safe passage, that includes men of war irrespective of nationality. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The BBC said shots were fired and that as many as 20 Russian aircraft were "buzzing" the British ship. The reason they were happy to get rid was cost. His views were backed by Labour leader Keir Starmerwho tweeted on Saturday: To protect our values and our security we must be steadfast in our opposition to Russian aggression. If anybody wants to do a deep dive into the political corruption the FBI has to tackle, I recommend bookmarking/following ericgarland on Twitter. In new training drills yesterday, three dozen Russian warplanes including Su-34 fighter-bombers, Su-25 attack aircraft and MiG-31 fighter-interceptors flew from airfields in Perm, Krasnoyarsk,. Putin praised the ship's strength as it sailed off on its journey, saying: "The frigate Admiral Gorshkov is embarking on a long sea voyage. They keep Russia's options open and therefore keep the defender guessing,' said Keir Giles, an Associate Fellow at Chatham House. When you consider bang for buck (price index), how long until Chinas defense budget alone will be equal? A NATO coalition would see RN surface ships targeted first as the weakest AsUW link in the chain. UK and French jets team up against simulated aerial threat, Britain, Italy and Japan merge combat aircraft projects. Certainly, if small, but it isnt going to be sinking any frigates or destroyers let alone a cruiser many of which are being fitted with anti shell or missile weapons. "Escorting the Russian task group alongside forces from our NATO allies has demonstrated the UKs commitment to the alliance and to maintaining maritime security. Normally theres maybe half a dozen ships of the coast of California waiting to be unloaded, last I heard it was over 70. Unless of course you are a Putin oligarch;0). Also most of that Russian buildup is into barracks so not suffering. This alone would send a message and along with the news that an Ohio class arsenal boat is currently sunning of Cyprus when normally the whereabouts is secret says alot. Final talks on NI post-Brexit deal as UK PM meets EU chief - No 10. Signalling to the Russian regime that we shall not tamely acquiesce should they escalate requires conventional hard power warships and aircraft as well as less conventional capabilities like cyber. How does that relate to this story? I agree that its a risk, but one which they appear to be content to manage.. Western countries deem the Crimea to be part of Ukraine and reject Russia's claim to the seas around it. whats next a russian build up around the baltic straits?or the chinese off tiawan? Missile attacks would take advantage of Ukraine's weaker anti-missile defences. Something that clearly says were here, and were flying over Ukraine and you arent stopping us. The guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov has been. Indeed you wouldnt need ships to eliminate those ducks as you wouldnt in the Dardanelles if they ever got in a pickle there either as Britain found out before the Gallipoli campaign became a hasty if equally ill fated alternative. So can be used if the IIR seeker doesnt see the target. The Americans have just sent their first shipment of Aid to the Ukraine what was sent was classed as LETHAL Aid. Several missiles now fit the bill, but you still need to get round the issue of targeting information before you send it/them on their way. We are now at a stage where Russia could at any point launch an attack on Ukraine.'. Didnt work out too well last time. By Sam Greenhill Chief Reporter for the Daily Mail. With what? Any commander in defence now has Russian forces to the North, East, South and West; it could all get very tasty. means nothing until they are in the fleet, weve got more warships but the admiralty and the M.O.D cant see beyond their arrogance 5 more rivers given the thai navy upgrades to their batch 2 KRABI i.e a 76 otto melara rapid fire gun which was chosen ahead of the raytheon ram 116 system two extra 30mm cannon located aft of the bridge wings with the option of martlet sometime in the future otions to fit harpoon, these are real warships and we should do the same and designate them as corvettes or light frigates add 5 more warships to todays number of 19, then, 24 ships soundsRead more , reasonable place to forward base a t31 maybe. British Defence Minister Ben Wallace accused Russian pilots of conducting unsafe aircraft manoeuvres 500 feet (152 m) above the warship. Russia plans to deploy KALIBR capability on all new design construction nuclear and non-nuclear submarines, corvettes, frigates, and larger surface ships. REUTERS/Sergey Smolentsev. Mind you cant complain about my pension, thank God for SERPS. The Russian ships sheltered from bad weather within the Baie de Seine, Northern France, where Severn was joined by allied French navy ships and aircraft. You have to look at the bigger picture, Russia, China and the Iranians are holding joint exercises in the Indian ocean, increased naval activity in the Arctic, My biggest concern is India and Pakistan. Where do they and other countries replace it from? Sean, Where is this wharf in Australia? So were Western economies corrupt, going back in time. Yes we cant come to Ukraines aid in any meaningful way but this should be it now as far as the Baltics are concerned- reinforce the fuck out of them so they know what surrounded really means and, I hate to say this but trump was right the Germans are useless spineless allies and they dont deserve the support they have now, relocate all forces to Poland and the Baltics where it really matters. Russian Navy ships can be seen in satellite imagery approaching the Ukrainian Coast. Today : UK Navy Shocked, 7 Russian Warships off UK CoastNine Royal Navy warships are shadowing seven Russian warships after "unusually high levels of activit. He sees weakness and disharmony and a split America with half the voters seeing thier Country as an island totally ignorant of what losing Europe would mean to the US position in the World. Published. Wow so they first entered service about the same time as the Type 21s ! Its the same with 90% of Russian kit. Billboard in Dnipro, Ukraine with the statement written in Russian. he said. On 19 July 2020, another explosion hit a power plant in Isfahan Province. In a meaningful way I mean putting forces on the ground and in the air. And I know the USA seems to have more fruit-cakes that believe these. I was considering calling them coffins but ill go with obsolete. It just shows the Ruskis have sleepers in the German armed forces. It was not immediately clear what equipment would be arriving today. Moscow could launch an attack on Ukraine from Crimea and seize territory up to the Dnieper River that could serve as a natural barrier against any Ukrainian counter-offensive, said Konrad Muzyka, director of the Poland-based Rochan consultancy. I think most would agree Trump was a very poor President and Joe Biden has not covered himself in glory. Turkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Saturday that the death toll in Turkey from last month's massive earthquakes has to 45,968. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. The group thinkers on here have no idea of the N2 capabilities of RU and without AsUW the RN is in danger of being decimated before tea time. And the capitol protests are nothing to do with this. If the US had done this early enough the Russians would have back off. 'The different scenarios for how exactly Russia might seek to persuade the West to meet its (security) demands by punishing Kyiv don't even necessarily include a land incursion,' he said. How would you like me to paint Corbin and Johnson with the same brush? The USA didnt pick UkraineRead more . We in the West lost sight of the long term strategic goal of the US is remaining the sole superpowewr. it was not to long ago that a few Russian soldiers died in a Russian barracks collapse, dont believe your own hype, and considering the Ukraine people are fighting for its independence, where they are stationed does not matter. Comms on a dived Astute very limited. Dont want to show my age but I remember reading about the Ropucha class as a schoolboy in the 80s. The SPEAR seems limited against a target like a ship. However, it does look like everybody is going to fight back. Its a game to stop NATO advancing further east, and a political statement. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. It comes after UK dfence chiefs said yesterday they fear Putin will opt for the 'nightmare scenario' of a full invasion of Ukraine as tensions rise towards tipping point. Id still bet the Poles will be doing a lot of footwork on how to help the Ukrainians. But at various times four navy frigates were deployed. Dissapointed in Macron, but cant say im surprised. Pretty much what their President told them on the TV a couple of days ago. I have little doubt that corruption in Russia has led to some pretty shoddy construction. You are just gaslighting everyone Douglas and sowing division because you cant admit you are wrong: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/01/19/statement-from-press-secretary-jen-psaki-on-russian-aggression-towards-ukraine/, Thanks Douglas. They attack a completely different country miles from that one? Almost all forms of sanctions being discussed have a greater blowback potential on both Europe and the US than their damage on Russia. Test capabilities. Putin is serious about sabre-rattling and applying miitary pressure. Russia is flexing its muscles in Britains back yard after ten warships arrived off the UK coast, the Chief of the Defence Staff has warned. Its a gap that worries the ranks the most! [However] when youre up against a determined opponent on the battlefield you have to go close and personal with your enemy. 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Ok we fought for repression of all subjugated Countries including the German folk who were under the heel of the Nazi jackboot. https://www.janes.com/defence-news/naval-weapons/latest/turkish-navy-commissions-first-intelligence-gathering-ship. Kongsberg have said that the NSM will also get the receiver. Working hard for your Master Putin, Hay! It requires us to hold their backyard at risk, whether thats in the Barents Sea, the High North, the Baltic or the Black Sea.. So many completely underestimate the complexity and difficulties of achieving the kill chain with Anti ship missiles. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. We should grant him that and make it a reality. I dont think Ukraine had control over those ICBMs on their soil, not without modifications to launch control facilities etc. 25% might just be enough, with the right weapons onboard! Yep scapegoating the most powerful National leader in the world because his big stupid plan is tell the Russians he wont militarily defend the Ukraine. Published: 8:51 ET, Jan 24 2023 A RUSSIAN warship armed with "unstoppable" hypersonic missiles is sailing towards the US coast in a show of strength, reports claim. Germany doesnt need anything but some supply depots and rear HQs. We are in a potentially high risk scenario all it takes is a trigger point. He told officials the UK stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the Baltic state a Nato ally. When we need European Allies like France and Germany, where are they. Global Britain is an illusion. We reported earlier that amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the Russian navy has sortied 5 Ropucha-class landing ships and one Ivan Gren-class landing ship from their Baltic fleet, likely headed to the Black Sea. 'Our strength depends on preserving our unity and that includes unity within Ukraine. At the end of the day it isnt going to be Britain v Russia, It will would be a NATO coalition. The US CSG in the med training with Italy and Spain no doubt this is positioned close by aswell. The only ones being childish are the politicians, the oil industry and those that choose to ignore reality. Well the attacks came from Yemen itself as did missiles over night last night they arent coming from Iranian soil. Invasion of a NATO state or even probably Sweden Im sure would. Trump was an idiot and poor president. The Defence Forces is monitoring a group of Russia warships which have been spotted acting unusually off the south of the country. Do you have a link on that drawdown, havent seen that comment before? Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts. Britain said Russia was giving an inaccurate account of the incident. Clearly I could be wrong on this. It builds up its arsenal in one location to make the world think thats the location they are going to attack. This stuff was going on long before sites like this were around to report it in the public domain. No warning shots had been fired and no bombs had been dropped in the path of the Royal Navy destroyer Defender, it said. Or perhaps NATOs drive eastwards since the fall of communism might just be giving them sleepless nights! Whilst we (NATO) wont be firing shots, theres a massive amount that can be done with regards to intelligence and weapon supply that, arguably should have been done a month ago. THey may have a go at making life uncomfortable for the US there as well. A fleet of Russian warships and fighter jets, including the flagship aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov, has reached the North Sea and is headed for the English Channel, the UK's Ministry of . Not training troops. Criminal in the present circumstances which has been predictable for years that no effort to do so has been made. Ryabkov, referring to Moscow's version of events in which a Russian aircraft bombed the path of the British destroyer, said that in future bombs would be sent "not only in its path, but also on target.". 2014-2021 UK Defence Journal, all rights reserved. . As for Corbyn and Johnson, I generally agree I just wish people could see its kind of theRead more , Hi Ron-no need to apologise, I enjoy your posts and know that things for all of us can get robust at times. Unfortunately we are in a poor starting position militarily, as is most of NATO if things escalate. The Coast Guard said the ship is . Merkel should not have abandoned Germanys nuclear power generation capability, and become so reliant on Russian gas. It had been thought Mr Putin would choose the 'simple option' of sending troops into the Donbass region in south-eastern Ukraine and then negotiate for it to become an independent state, providing a buffer between pro-western Ukraine andRussia. If I see him Ill ask. I wonder if we could see a real boost in our defence budget? Using it just to illustrate how the forward presence of US/Nato forces in Eastern Europe may or may not influence Russian decision making. Two weeks ago nearly a dozen warships and combat aircraft from Russias Northern, Baltic and Black Sea fleets gave a show of force in the waters off the British and Irish coasts General Sir Nick Carter has said. If a shooting war were to start, the Astutes would be at sea ready to start shooting, its what they are for, granted we dont have enough of them, a situation that wont be rectified until SSN(R) comes of the pipeline at the earliest. Why would Poles help Ukrainians? (NATO will do nothing without US Support) Alternatively, NATO could station aircraft in Ukraine bordering countries and work with the Ukrainian AF to secure Ukraine airspace again daring Putin to attack NATO Aircraft. George Allison As to Corbin(Corbyn) and American born Johnson, well in my opinion Corbyn is poison and Johnson is a clown beyond redemption Regards Geoff(who is btw an ardent Americophile), Douglass post about this being Bidens fault instead of Putin and his yes men is just not true and I dont think its the time to encourage them. Genuine question did Ukraine have 100% complete control of the USSR nuclear weapons that had been stationed in its territory? 'I am not ashamed to ask to help us with everything that is possible to avoid this war. The US Debt and How It Got So Big Updated December 30, 2021, https://www.thebalance.com/the-u-s-debt-and-how-it-got-so-big-3305778, i bet tyne sent shivers through the russian group.
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