Russian Warships Arrive in Cuban Waters Amid Tensions Over Ukraine Conflict
Russian warships arrived off Cuban waters ahead of planned military exercises, sending a message to the West amid tensions over the war in Ukraine. President Biden met with Ukraine President Zelenskyy in Paris.
Key Points
- Russian warships arrived in Cuban waters ahead of planned military exercises
- Tensions between U.S. and Russia escalated due to Ukraine conflict
- President Biden met with Ukraine President Zelenskyy in Paris
Pros
- Russian display of strength in the region
- Reminder to the West about Russian presence in the Western Hemisphere
Cons
- Tensions heightened between the U.S. and Russia
- Potential for increased military alert and conflict