US orders amphibious assault ship into Black Sea after Moscow warns tensions escalating dangerously in waters off coast of Russia
Participants of the first stage of the sea phase of the military exercises ‘Sea Breeze-2021’. © Sputnik / Igor Maslov; (inset) USNS Yuma © Murat Yuksel/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images RT, 8 July, 2021 American sailors at the helm of a naval landing vessel have charted course for the Black Sea to take part in wargames alongside other NATO forces, the US Sixth Fleet has announced on Thursday, amid fears of conflict in the region. According to commanders, the US…