Russia's army chief on Thursday called joint naval drills between Russian and Chinese warships a response to increasingly aggressive US military posturing in the Asia-Pacific region.
a response to increasingly aggressive US military posturing in the Asia-Pacific region.
Russia announced it was dispatching several warships to join war games between December 21 and 27 off the coast of China to strengthen naval cooperation. The defense ministry said the exercises would include live fire drill with missiles and artillery and include practicing measures to counter submarines.
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