Russia Sends Two Marine-Carrying Ships To The Mediterranean

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 09/03/2013 16:38 -0400

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If the direct result of today's surprising and unannounced Israeli missile test was to provoke a response by Russia, the Allies have succeeded. ITAR TASS reports that Russia’s Black and Baltic Sea Fleets’ Ropucha-class landing shipsNovocherkassk (150 marines on board) and Minsk (225 marines) have sailed off for the Mediterranean Sea. What was not reported is that the destination of the two marine carrying ships is the sensitive area around Syria already staked out by the US navy. It is implied.

From the Russian press agency:

“The Russian Navy continues s

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