Russian Navy Capable of Conducting ‘Unpreventable Strike’ if Needed, Putin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country’s navy can detect any enemy and launch an “unpreventable strike” if necessary. “We are capable of detecting any underwater, above-water, [and] airborne enemy and, if required, carry out an unpreventable strike against it,” Putin said on Sunday, speaking at a navy day parade in St Petersburg. More than 50 ships, boats, and submarines are participating in the parade. The aerial part of the parade will include more than 40 aircraft and helicopters. About 4,000 personnel are also taking part.  “On shortest notice, Russia has taken its decent place among the leading maritime…