“The Russian navy, surface navy at least, is outnumbered four to one by NATO European members alone and by far more by the American navy – so in terms of numbers, there is no contest,” said Anatol Lieven, senior research fellow on Russia and Europe at the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft.
"Where Russia is equal to the US is in nuclear weapons, which is why President Putin repeatedly emphasizes Russia's missile technology because this is the one area in which Russia is still a superpower"
Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Putin announces new naval doctrine
can you make the second pat of that statement and not mention Hypersonics? In which they are not "equal to" the US, but far ahead?
Maybe that's got a lil something to do with Mr Putin feeling emboldened these days?
Maybe?
To not mention it at all is about as deceptive as you can get.
Why?
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