Why it matters:
The exercise not only helps to strengthen the military capabilities of the two countries but is also seen as a strategy to strengthen the Sino-Russian alliance against Western pressure, especially the United States.
What he says:
At the opening ceremony of the joint Sino-Russian exercise, Russian Admiral Denis Berezovsky announced that this military exercise is defensive in nature and aimed at peacekeeping.
Key points:
- The exercise is called "Joint Sea 2025".
- Two warships, a submarine and two Chinese military support ships are participating in the exercise.
- The exercise is being held under the supervision of Russian Admiral Denis Berezovsky and Chinese Admiral Liu Zhizhou.
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