They gotta go through NATO waters to get out of the Baltic and Black Seas. Supplying a large Navy in Vladivostok means shipping stuff all the way across Siberia.
It’s always been a bit of a strategic concern for Russia. Probably not a huge problem really, but it does have an effect on their capability to project power.
They gotta go through NATO waters to get out of the Baltic and Black Seas. Supplying a large Navy in Vladivostok means shipping stuff all the way across Siberia.
It’s always been a bit of a strategic concern for Russia. Probably not a huge problem really, but it does have an effect on their capability to project power.