China’s Defense Ministry announced on Monday that joint naval and air drills with Russia will begin this month, emphasizing the growing military ties between the two nations as Russia continues its protracted invasion of Ukraine.

China’s Defence Ministry has announced joint naval and air drills with Russia starting this month, underscoring the closeness between their militaries as Russia presses its grinding invasion of Ukraine.

Defense Ministry says military exercises aim to deepen strategic cooperation level between militaries, enhance their ability to jointly respond to security threats

El Ministerio de Defensa de China anunció el lunes la realización, a partir de este mes, de ejercicios navales y aéreos conjuntos con Rusia.