A fleet of Russian warships are heading towards Australia’s coast just days before the G20 summit in Brisbane, Australia’s defence ministry announced on Wednesday.
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) are monitoring four vessels, including a cruiser, a destroyer, a refuelling ship and one of the world’s most powerful tug boats. The ships are currently believed to be in the Coral Sea near Papua New Guinea, heading towards Australia’s east coast.
The presence of Russian naval ships in the region comes days before the G20 summit this weekend in which leaders from around the world, including Russian president Vladimir Putin, meet to discuss …read more
Source: Newsweek
