Russia's Baltic Fleet Exercises Amid NATO Tensions

Russia's Baltic Fleet conducts exercises in the Baltic Sea amid tensions with NATO, as alliance countries conduct their own drills in the region.

Russia-NATO tensions in the Baltic Sea

Russia's Baltic Fleet conducted exercises in the Baltic Sea amid tensions with NATO, simulating electronic launches, repelling drones, and electronic jamming. NATO is also conducting drills in the region. Denmark may restrict Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' tankers due to environmental concerns.

Russian Warships Conduct Drills En Route to Cuba

Russian warships conducted drills in the Atlantic en route to Cuba, simulating a missile strike on enemy ships. The Admiral Gorshkov frigate and Kazan nuclear submarine participated in the exercise. The visit to Cuba is part of Russia's efforts to project power amid tensions with the West over Ukraine.

Taiwan-China tensions

Taiwan tracked Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast during PLA drills in response to new leadership.

Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons Drills in Response to Western Officials' Comments on Ukraine War

Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to Western officials' comments about the war in Ukraine. The exercises are intended to increase readiness of non-strategic nuclear forces and involve missile units, air force, and navy.