Russia-Ukraine: US considering sending warships to Black Sea amid tensions - CNNPolitics - 0 views
-
The United States is considering sending warships into the Black Sea in the next few weeks in a show of support for Ukraine amid Russia's increased military presence on Ukraine's eastern border
-
The US Navy routinely operates in the Black Sea, but a deployment of warships now would send a specific message to Moscow
-
The US is required to give 14 days notice of its intention to enter the Black Sea under a 1936 treaty giving Turkey control of the straits to enter the sea.
- ...7 more annotations...