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A United States nuclear submarine surfaced in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, on Thursday, one day after the arrival of a Russian naval force in Havana, Cuba, to conduct drills with the nation. Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said on Wednesday, “We’ve been tracking the Russians’ plans for this. This is not a surprise.
In a statement posted on X, US Southern Command said, “The fast-attack submarine USS Helena is in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as part of a routine port visit as it transits the U.S. Southern Command geographic area of responsibility while conducting its global maritime security and national defense mission.”A U.S. Navy fast-attack submarine arrived in Cuba's Guantanamo Bay on Thursday, hard on the heels of a Russian flotilla's arrival in Havana 24 hours earlier.
The USS Helena, one of around two dozen Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered, conventionally armed boats, was making"a routine port visit...while conducting its global maritime security and national defense mission," the U.S. Southern Command said in a statement on social media. On Wednesday, Cuban armed forces welcomed the Russian Northern Fleet missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov with a 21-cannon salute as the fleet flagship led...A group of Russian Navy vessels arrived in Cuba on Wednesday, a show of force by Moscow amid increasing tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
The vessels – the Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov, nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, a rescue tug, and an oil tanker – entered Havana harbor with ceremonial firing from the Gorshkov and an 18th century colonial fort. The vessels are on a five-day official visit to Cuba in a show of ties between Moscow and Havana, according to CNN.
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