Russia and China Launch Extensive Joint Military Drills Across Multiple Regions

The drills, part of 'Ocean-2024' and 'Northern/Interaction-2024,' showcase deepening military cooperation between the two countries.

• Exercises span the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, Mediterranean, Caspian, and Baltic Seas.
• Over 400 vessels, 120 aircraft, and 90,000 troops are participating.
• The drills aim to enhance strategic coordination and response to security threats.
• China's participation marks a significant step in its military alignment with Russia.
• The U.S. monitors the drills but sees no need to alter its defense posture.

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