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Why are we provoking Russia
When the Bush administration dispatched two U.S. warships to the Black Sea to deliver humanitarian aid to war-stricken Georgia, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reacted with indignation and a warning.”There will be an answer,” Putin said during a visit to Uzbekistan.
Asked to elaborate, he replied, “You’ll see.”This month, the Kremlin has made it clear what Putin meant. It deployed two Russian strategic bombers to Venezuela to patrol Caribbean waters earlier this month, and on Monday it dispatched a navy squadron to Venezuela for military exercises.
The appearance of the Tu-160 bombers and the expected arrival of…
29Sep2008 | The Real Deal | Comments Off | Continued
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