What happened? The USS Rhode Island submarine, which can carry 24 Trident II D5 intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads, entered the Mediterranean Sea.
Source. La Repubblica
Details. This boat is called one of the “horsemen of the nuclear apocalypse”, because it can carry from 150 to 200 nuclear warheads.
Comment. “Given that the submarine can swim underwater for months without being noticed, the decision to show it indicates the willingness of the Americans to give a signal to the kremlin,” the edition states.
It is noted that the destructive power demonstrated by this submarine should influence russia and force it to abandon possible plans for a nuclear strike.