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Tag: Pacific Fleet

Posted inRussia

Russia’s Pacific Fleet conducts drills near Alaska

by Dave Makichuk September 1, 2020September 2, 2020

The Cold War got a little colder this week when more than 50 Russian warships, dozens of aircraft and submarines conducted major war games on Alaska’s doorstep — a troubling development, as such drills have not occurred in the region since Soviet times. Russia’s navy chief, Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, said that elements of the nation’s […]

Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

No end to World War II in sight in the Kuril Islands

by Gionanni Pigni January 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Helicopters take part in war games between Russia and Belarus near the town of Ruzhany, 235km southwest of Minsk in Sept 2017.
A huge war drill will be stage in Russia's Far East next week. Photo: AFP / pool / Sergei Grits
Posted inAustralia, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, World

Russia to stage huge war drill with China in Far East

by Bertil Lintner September 4, 2018February 18, 2020
US Pacific Command chief Admiral Harry Harris, left, inspects an honor guard during an arrival ceremony at the Armed Forces of the Philippines headquarters in Manila in August 2015. Harris is set to be made US Ambassador to Seoul. Photo: AF / Noel Celis
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Asian-American admiral nominated as US ambassador to Seoul

by Andrew Salmon May 21, 2018February 18, 2020

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