China Fumes Following Flight of US Supersonic Bombers Over Disputed South China Sea
Beijing spoke out after two US long-range supersonic bombers flew over the disputed South China Sea, saying it opposes the use of freedom of overflight as an excuse to harm its security. The leaders of the US and China are set to meet Friday. “China resolutely opposes individual countries using the banner of freedom of navigation and overflight to flaunt … Continue reading
Fighter Jets & Military Vessels Dispatched by China to Warn Off US Warship Sailing Near Disputed Island
This doesn’t look like an accident waiting to happen…nooo not at all! And do we really wanna be messing with Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang (remember the video game Mortal Kombat?…FINISH HIM!). RT Reports: China has sent military vessels and warplanes to “warn off” USS Stethem, a guided-missile destroyer, that sailed near a disputed island in the South China … Continue reading
US Releases Photos and Video Showing ‘Tense’ Interaction Between US Plane and Russian Jet Over Baltic Sea
New photos released by United States European Command (EUCOM) show an Su-27 less than ten meters from a US surveillance aircraft, in one of just several close brushes between Russian and NATO forces to occur in the tense theater in the past several days. “A US RC-135U flying in international airspace over the Baltic Sea was intercepted by a Russian … Continue reading
‘Provocative Turn’ Made By US Spy Plane Toward Russian Fighter Jet Over Baltic Sea
Lately there seems to be more and more of these potentially risky interactions that are quietly dismissed. The problem is that it could take only one of these “small” incidents to start something big! RT reports: Moscow said a US spy plane flying toward the Russian border made a “provocative turn” toward a fighter jet, which had been scrambled for … Continue reading
Putin to Oliver Stone on ‘Hot War’ Between Russia & US, ‘Nobody Would Survive’
No country on earth would survive should the world’s most powerful nuclear states unleash their atomic weapons, Vladimir Putin has said. His remarks form part of a series of interviews with American film director Oliver Stone. The question of whether the human race would survive a potential global nuclear war has tormented the minds of generations, and indeed Stone, who … Continue reading
China Warns ‘Unpermitted’ US Patrol to Leave Disputed Waters in South China Sea
The Chinese Navy has warned a US warship to leave, as it sailed within 12 nautical miles of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea “without permission.” Beijing says that the latest US move disrupts the peace process in the region. After the USS Dewey guided missile destroyer entered waters near the disputed land “without permission from the Chinese … Continue reading
N. Korea Threatens to Sink US Nuclear Submarine in S. Korea if Provoked
North Korea has promised to sink a US submarine currently deployed in South Korean waters if the Americans take provocative action. The statement comes shortly after Donald Trump said he won’t be “happy” if Pyongyang conducts another nuclear test. North Korea’s state-controlled Uriminzokkiri news website warned on Sunday that “the USS Michigan won’t even be able to rise to the … Continue reading
US Nuclear Sub Arrives in S. Korea Amid Reports of Massive Artillery Drills by North
A US nuclear submarine armed with guided missiles has made a port call in South Korea, while Pyongyang is reportedly holding massive long-range artillery drills amid muscle-flexing in the region and rising tensions between Washington and North Korea. The USS Michigan nuclear submarine arrived in South Korea on Tuesday “during a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific,” according to … Continue reading
US Strike on North Korea May Happen Within 24 hours
The Pentagon has refused to confirm or deny the speculation. NBC news has reported that a US strike on North Korea may be imminent. According to the report, “The U.S. is prepared to launch a preemptive strike with conventional weapons against North Korea should officials become convinced that North Korea is about to follow through with a nuclear weapons test, … Continue reading
North Korea Fires 4 ‘Ballistic Missiles’ Amid South Korea’s Joint Drills with US
North Korea has reportedly launched four missiles into the Sea of Japan, three of which landed in Japanese territorial waters. Earlier, the Yonhap news agency reported that North Korea had fired a single “unidentified projectile” off the country’s east coast. After reviewing data, the South Korean military revised the count to four projectiles, Reuters reported. The military is trying to … Continue reading
