• A US Navy nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine surfaced in the Norwegian Sea.
  • It was accompanied by a guided-missile cruiser and two naval aircraft.
  • The show of force came weeks after Russia sent a submarine and naval fleet to Cuba.
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    5 months ago

    Speaking of saber rattling, I found this quote mildly amusing:

    The flex notably comes amid persistent tensions with Russia, which has been rattling the nuclear saber lately

    “lately”? I mean, if you’re saying repetetive nuclear threats for 2 years + since starting a war with Ukraine, then sure?