Washington thought it could divide Russia & China. But, despite their differences, they’re still set on standing up to US hegemony

As tensions rise between East and West in the Pacific Ocean, Russian and Chinese warships have together charted a course through the Tsugaru Straits that divide Japan amid large-scale joint exercises between Moscow and Beijing. … Read More >Washington thought it could divide Russia & China. But, despite their differences, they’re still set on standing up to US hegemony

US warship intercepted by Russian Navy while trying to sail into country’s territorial waters, Moscow says amid drills with China

Russian sailors were scrambled to head off the American missile destroyer USS Chafee as it set course to violate their country’s maritime borders in waters closed off for military exercises, Moscow’s Ministry of Defense has said. … Read More >US warship intercepted by Russian Navy while trying to sail into country’s territorial waters, Moscow says amid drills with China

India military seeks to bolster ‘Act East’ policy with naval deployment to South China Sea

The Indian Navy has announced the deployment of a naval task force to the South China Sea to bolster security and support allies in the Indo Pacific region amid attempts by Western nations to push back against China’s activities. … Read More >India military seeks to bolster ‘Act East’ policy with naval deployment to South China Sea

NATO is ‘provoking conflict’ in Black Sea, top Russian diplomat warns, saying confrontation could be on cards over naval drills

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has hit out at a series of military exercises staged by the US and its partners in the sensitive Black Sea region, off the coasts of both Russia and Ukraine, warning of the potential risk of escalation. … Read More >NATO is ‘provoking conflict’ in Black Sea, top Russian diplomat warns, saying confrontation could be on cards over naval drills

Iran begins drill in Caspian Sea, exhibiting naval units, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones (PHOTOS)

The Iranian armed forces have launched a large-scale military exercise in an area of the Caspian Sea of around 77,000 square kilometers (48,000 square miles), testing naval and airborne units as well as electronic warfare systems. … Read More >Iran begins drill in Caspian Sea, exhibiting naval units, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones (PHOTOS)

Full Show: Is President Biden stealing from Trumps playbook?

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing President Biden to impose import restrictions on polysilicon (a material inside most solar panels) from China, similar to the restrictions the Trump administration placed on cotton, tomatoes and other products. The hope is the restrictions would help the US grow its own domestic solar panel industry. … Read More >Full Show: Is President Biden stealing from Trumps playbook?

Russia’s Pacific Fleet kicks off large-scale drills in international waters as ships practice maneuvering far from home (VIDEO)

The Russian Navy has launched large-scale military drills in the central Pacific Ocean involving around 20 surface warships, submarines, and support vessels, a statement from the country’s Defense Ministry revealed on Thursday. … Read More >Russia’s Pacific Fleet kicks off large-scale drills in international waters as ships practice maneuvering far from home (VIDEO)