Thursday, March 27, 2014

With The Addition Of Ukraine's Navy Ships The Russian Navy Is Now Larger Than The U.S. Navy


Russia Navy Larger Than U.S. Navy Now, With Addition of Ukraine Navy Ships -- Liberty Voice

Since taking 51 vessels from Ukraine without resistance, Russia now has more warships than America. The U.S. Navy has 283 active vessels, and Russia had 280 warships until last week, when it began taking over Ukrainian vessels stationed in Crimea.

The last of Ukrainian’s 17 military vessels stationed in Crimea not already taken by Russia, the minesweeper Cherkassy, was sabotaged by its crew Wednesday after several unsuccessful Russian capture attempts. Tuesday night, gunfire, explosions and smoke were seen and heard coming from the vessel during a Russian attempt. Ten Ukrainian vessels, not stationed in Crimea, still remain in the possession of Ukraine.

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My Comment: The Chinese navy numbers over 500 .... but everyone knows that even though the Chinese and Russian Navies are large .... in terms of quality, firepower, and combat effectiveness .... the U.S. Navy is still the Navy to beat.

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