Business Insider Australia, April 12, 2018 reports regarding US preparations to fire Tomahawk missiles at Syria and Russia's show of force:
“...Russia’s navy appears to have responded to President Donald Trump’s warning that US missiles are headed to Syria, as well as the US Navy’s deployment of an aircraft carrier to the region.
The Russian military has said it is tracking the movements of the US Navy. In the past, the US has used Navy ships to attack Syria.
Eleven Russian navy ships were seen leaving [Tartus] a port in Syria, but an expert said it could be a bluff...”
Russia's Sputnik Newsadds April 11, 2018:
"...According to the UK's Daily Telegraph newspaper, Britishsubmarines have been ordered to move within [Tomahawk] missile range of Syria, as strikes against the Assad regime are expected as early as Thursday night..."
Russia's Sputnik Newsadds April 11, 2018:
"...According to the UK's Daily Telegraph newspaper, Britishsubmarines have been ordered to move within [Tomahawk] missile range of Syria, as strikes against the Assad regime are expected as early as Thursday night..."