Trump decries ‘ridiculous’ US icebreaker gap with Russia
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May 21, 2026
The president claims Washington could rapidly expand its fleet to 55 vessels The US intends to build up an icebreaker fleet larger than Russia’s, as the current gap in Moscow’s favor is “ridiculous,” President Donald Trump has said. Speaking to US Coast Guard graduates in New London, Connecticut, on Wednesday, Trump highlighted an agreement signed […]
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