Not since the end of the Cold War has the situation of military vessels around the island of Cuba been this delicate.
A day after Russian stealth Nuclear submarine Kazan docked in the Havana port – for a ‘routine deployment’ – the United States responded by deploying a fast-attack nuclear submarine to Guantanamo Bay.
The USS Helena is tasked with this mission.
In its statement, the U.S. Southern Command said that the submarine is in Guantanamo Bay also as part of a ‘routine...