With the oil rich countries they are selling weapons to (Venezula is #3 buyer of Russian arms) it's no surprise. It's a very clever move as well economics wise. The Russians sell off thier aging, outdated weapons to third world countries telling them how great they are, and they in turn upgrade their own weapons systems. Case in point: the 33 Russian T-72 tanks that are onboard the recently hijacked Ukraine cargo ship destined for the Sudan. And then it will be something like a 15th of the USA's. And then it will be something like a 15th of the USA's.Wrong. Maybe if you peace pushers learned more about enemies you'd know where we stand or don't in this case. Don't worry though, China will be the new dominant superpower to deal with very shortly and they won't make mistakes like Russia did. Status of World Nuclear Forces 2008* Country Strategic Non-Strategic Operational Stockpile Russia 3,113 2,079 5,192 14,000a United States 3,575 500b 4,075 5,400c France 300 n.a. ~300 300d China 180 ? ~193 ... |
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