BEIJING — China said on Monday it would hold joint military drills with Russia this month, as the allies deepen ties that have seen the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) dub Beijing an 'enabler' of Moscow's war on Ukraine.
BEIJING — China said on Monday it would hold joint military drills with Russia this month, as the allies deepen ties that have seen the North Atlantic Treaty Organization dub Beijing an 'enabler' of Moscow's war on Ukraine.Naval and air forces will take part in the North-Joint 2024 exercises in the skies and around the Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk, off Russia 's eastern coast, China 's Defense Ministry said.
The flags of Russia and China flutter in the wind at Tiananmen Square in the Chinese capital Beijing on May 16, 2024. EPA FILE PHOTOThe two sides will send naval fleets to 'relevant sea areas of the Pacific Ocean' for a joint maritime patrol, and China will also participate in Russia's Ocean-2024 strategic exercise, it added.The ministry did not give a specific date when the drills will take place.
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