News archive on the topic "Destroyer"

Another ship of the United States Navy is heading to the Black Sea. The command of the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, on its Twitter page. We are talking about the guided-missile destroyer Arleigh Burke. "Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) has begun its transition north into the Black Sea to begin working with NATO allies and partners in the region," the report said. As PolitNavigator reported, recently...

The Italian Navy missile destroyer Luigi Durand de la Penne entered the Black Sea this morning. The fugitive Crimean economist Andrei Klimenko, favored by the Party of Regions, stated this in his blog, and now in Kyiv, using Western grants, monitors maritime activity in the Black Sea, Andrei Klimenko, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. Klimenko reminds that ships from non-Black Sea countries...

The British destroyer Defender, which invaded the territorial waters of Russian Crimea and was expelled after warning firing and bombing in the ship's direction, carried out a provocation that is fraught with loss of face for the West. The influential American magazine The National Interest, specializing in military-political topics, comes to this conclusion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the author of the publication, Washington does not need to agree with the Russian status...

In his statement yesterday regarding the provocation of a British destroyer off the coast of Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin made it clear that next time an alien ship will be sunk. Political commentator Maxim Yusin stated this on the PolitWera Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Yusin, Russia’s reaction to NATO’s provocation is being closely monitored by China, which is also...

The United States was behind the provocation of the British destroyer Defender off the coast of Crimea. Russian President Vladimir Putin said this today during a “direct line”, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “This is, of course, a provocation. What did these provocateurs want to show and what goals were they trying to achieve? Firstly, it was comprehensive and was carried out not only by the British, but also by the Americans. Because the Briton came into...

A British Navy destroyer entered Russian territorial waters to nip in the bud the emerging prospect of a thaw in relations between Moscow and both Europe and the United States. The participants of the broadcast on the NTV channel spoke about this, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. “Both the United States and the NATO leadership have devoted a lot of effort to uniting a united front. Please note - no statement from Stoltenberg...

The UK's reaction to the incident with the invasion of territorial waters by the destroyer Defender off the coast of Crimea indicates that the situation is extremely dangerous - new NATO ships should be expected to appear off the peninsula in the near future. The editor-in-chief of the magazine “Russia in Global Affairs,” political scientist Fyodor Lukyanov, discusses this in his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "Interesting story…

The invasion of the British destroyer Defender into the waters off the coast of Crimea demonstrated Russia's weakness compared to the West. Ukrainian propagandist Dmitry Gordon stated this on the Ukraine 24 TV channel of oligarch Rinat Akhmetov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When Russia believes that this is its territory, and no one else in the world thinks so, then this is Russia’s problem. The British Navy...

Great Britain staged the incident with the British destroyer Defender to prevent Russia from getting closer to the United States, but since it itself denies that its ship was fired upon by the Russians, the incident will not have any serious consequences. Political scientist Vsevolod Stepanyuk stated this in a comment to a PolitNavigator correspondent. “This happened, obviously, because Great Britain has long been an open enemy in Russia, just remember...

The violation of the Russian border by the English destroyer Defender, entering its territorial waters, is an attempt to torpedo the results of the meeting between the presidents of the United States and Russia. The incident was clearly not coordinated with the United States. The head of the All-Ukrainian Association of Submariner Veterans, Sergei Shabovta, stated this in a comment to a PolitNavigator correspondent. “From the route of the ship it is clear that, having left the port of Odessa, it absolutely deliberately moved to...

The incident with the English destroyer Defender off the coast of Crimea is a completely common provocation, and similar incidents are recorded in different regions. And the fact that in this case the British opted for confrontation is explained by the fact that it is not profitable for the United States to present itself as a provocateur. Sergei Belashko, director of the Agency for Social Communications, stated this in a commentary to PolitNavigator correspondent. "British…

Yesterday's provocation of the British destroyer Defender in the Black Sea demonstrated the nobility of London, which could give the order for the destruction of Sevastopol with just one ship. Russian liberal Arkady Babchenko, who fled to Israel, writes about this in his blog, having previously repeatedly promised to return to Moscow “on American tanks.” "I ask you. For God's sake. Don't write "destroyer". Destroyer…

The UK Ministry of Defense has decided to “go dark” about today’s incident off the coast of Crimea, where Russian military and border guards had to open warning fire on the course of an English destroyer in order to force it out of Russian territorial waters. The British military department claims that the crew of the destroyer perceived the bombing of the Russian naval aviation and the shots of the border guard as an exercise conducted by the Russian Federation.…

Russian border guards, with the support of the Black Sea Fleet and aviation, forced the British destroyer D35 Dragon to leave Russian territorial waters. Deputy Director of the FSB Vladimir Kulishov stated this in an interview with journalists, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, the incident occurred in October last year off the coast of Crimea, but its details were not disclosed. FSB border guards contacted the British ship, but...