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Russian Warships Depart Cuba After Five-Day Military Exercise

The fleet's visit, including a nuclear-powered submarine, was closely monitored by the US amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine.

  • Russian warships, including the frigate Admiral Gorshkov and submarine Kazan, visited Havana for five days.
  • The vessels, carrying advanced weaponry but no nuclear arms, conducted drills in the Atlantic before docking in Cuba.
  • Misinformation spread on social media claimed the ships fired missiles near Florida, but the footage was from 2018.
  • US officials stated the fleet did not pose a threat but was under close surveillance by American and Canadian forces.
  • The Russian ships are expected to continue their journey to Venezuela after leaving Cuba.
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