From Jakarta’s port call to ASEAN-wide outreach, Moscow signals a broader regional push—while grappling with structural constraints on its influence.
In 1945, it was the Russian Fleet that sailed into Indonesia to re-colonialize the "Dutch East Indies" and the people of Indonesia did not fall for it. Instead, they made one of the largest and strongest Democracies in the world and dominate the South Asian trade replacing the Dutch colonialists. It has not been easy but with Oil resources and being the crossroads of Southeast Asia and Jakarta being the worlds most populated city, all we need from Russia is trade, but only when they stop being aggressive and at WAR with their neighbor, Ukraine.
In 1945, it was the Russian Fleet that sailed into Indonesia to re-colonialize the "Dutch East Indies" and the people of Indonesia did not fall for it. Instead, they made one of the largest and strongest Democracies in the world and dominate the South Asian trade replacing the Dutch colonialists. It has not been easy but with Oil resources and being the crossroads of Southeast Asia and Jakarta being the worlds most populated city, all we need from Russia is trade, but only when they stop being aggressive and at WAR with their neighbor, Ukraine.