A Russian frigate stationed in the English Channel, which was not on hand to impede the Royal Navy’s seizure on June 14 of the sanctioned Cameroon-fla...
It’s pretty funny watching the Russian Navy categorically fail at meaningful and consistent power projection. Like, yeah, nobody wants to directly confront one of their warships, and with good reason - it’d likely be used as a (paper thin) justification for some sort of strategic (possibly military) escalation against the country that confronted them (or more likely, against NATO and/or the EU in general). But given their ships are evidently so poorly logistically supported, under fueled (or just kept out far too long)such that they are forced to drift in the English Channel, and unable to be supported by modern supply vessels capable of efficiently executing replenishment-at-sea… honestly, the Battle of Tsushima vibes are only getting stronger 😛
It’s pretty funny watching the Russian Navy categorically fail at meaningful and consistent power projection. Like, yeah, nobody wants to directly confront one of their warships, and with good reason - it’d likely be used as a (paper thin) justification for some sort of strategic (possibly military) escalation against the country that confronted them (or more likely, against NATO and/or the EU in general). But given their ships are evidently so poorly logistically supported, under fueled (or just kept out far too long)such that they are forced to drift in the English Channel, and unable to be supported by modern supply vessels capable of efficiently executing replenishment-at-sea… honestly, the Battle of Tsushima vibes are only getting stronger 😛