The Russian Pacific Fleet has announced a joint patrol with China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in the Asia Pacific, following naval exercises in the Sea of Japan. Ships from both countries will form a new task group after resupplying. This action follows military exercises designed as a response to increased US military presence in the region. Joint air patrols have been ongoing since 2019. Recent drills included live-fire exercises emphasizing anti-submarine operations. Officials noted that these activities are defensive and not aimed at other nations.
Russian and Chinese naval vessels plan to conduct a joint patrol in the Asia Pacific region following recent exercises in the Sea of Japan.
Ships from the Russian Navy and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy will form a new task group for joint patrol missions in the Asia-Pacific.
Russia is conducting military exercises with China in response to the build-up of US military potential in the Asia Pacific region.
The joint patrol follows five days of naval drills in the Sea of Japan, focusing on anti-submarine and air defense missions.
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