Despite Denials, Alarm Bells Are Ringing After Report That Russia Is Aiming To Use an Indonesian Air Base
Moscow and Jakarta have been seeking ‘to deepen their military ties’ ever since Indonesia’s new president was elected last October, a professor at Australian National University, Matthew Sussex, writes.

One thing is clear from an authoritative report that the Russians are angling to operate from an air base in Indonesia: A lot of people don’t want them there.
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