Indonesia's Relationship with the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War

Indonesia's political alignment during the Cold War.

Indonesia's relationship with communist countries.

Indonesia's struggle for independence and international recognition.

🇮🇩 The Soviet Union supported Indonesia as a newly independent country.

🤝 The Soviet Union established diplomatic relations with Indonesia in 1956 and 1961, with visits between the heads of state.

💼 The Soviet Union provided assistance in various fields, including infrastructure projects, military equipment, and economic development.

🗺️ The issue of West Irian (West Papua) played a significant role in the close relationship between Indonesia and the Soviet Union.

🌍 During the Cold War, countries competed for influence from other nations.

🤝 Indonesia pursued a non-aligned foreign policy and sought support from both sides.

💪 The Soviet Union provided military assistance to Indonesia, strengthening its armed forces.

The Soviet Union supported Indonesia after its independence by providing various types of military equipment.

The Indonesian Navy and Air Force received a significant budget for modernization, including submarines, warships, fighter jets, and helicopters.

The procurement of advanced military equipment required operational preparation and training, but accidents were reported during their usage.

Indonesia received military support from the Soviet Union after gaining independence.

The support included advanced weaponry such as bombers, jets, and cruisers.

The Indonesian Navy played a significant role in the Trikora operation and the Battle of Aru Sea.

📚 The video discusses the support of the Soviet Union for Indonesia after its independence.

🌊 It mentions a special event in the game 'World of Warship' to celebrate Indonesia's Independence Day.

🚢 The video provides details about the features and gameplay of the game 'World of Warship'.

🚢 The Indonesian Navy received various classes of ships from the Soviet Union between 1959 and 1964.

⚡️ These ships had high speed capabilities to chase and destroy enemy submarines.

💪 The Indonesian military still needs to improve its defense capabilities to fully support the country's interests.