Urgent: Russian and Chinese fighters conduct air patrols in the Asia-Pacific region
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Tuesday that the Tu-95MS strategic missile carriers… (Tu-95MS) of the Russian Aerospace Forces, and the “Hong-6K” strategic bombers. (Hong-6K) of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, carried out a patrol in the Asia-Pacific region, and returned to its airports after completing its mission.
The ministry said – in a statement carried by the Russian news agency “Sputnik”: “An air group consisting of Tu-95MS strategic missile carriers of the Russian Aerospace Forces and Hong-6K strategic bombers of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army carried out an air patrol over the waters of the Sea of Japan and the Sea of China. Eastern and Western Pacific Ocean. He continued: “After the end of the joint air patrol, all participating aircraft returned to their bases.”
The ministry explained that the patrol was carried out within the framework of the 2025 military cooperation plan, and was not directed against third countries.
Russian President Vladimir Putin previously stressed, in his speech within the seventh Russian-Chinese Energy Business Forum, that comprehensive partnership relations and interaction The strategy between Russia and China is developing progressively.
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