The two countries are beginning their fourth annual joint naval patrols in the Pacific region.
Russia has dispatched a combat vessel to East Asian waters near U.S. allies Japan and South Korea for pointed patrols with a Chinese navy flotilla, Russia's state-run news agency Tass reported.Russia's Pacific Fleet, which is headquartered in the closed town of Fokino on the Peter the Great Gulf in the Sea of Japan, said fleet corvette Sovershennyy had joined up on Thursday with three Chinese naval vessels in the East China Sea.
Russia's Pacific Fleet said the ships rendezvoused near South Korea's strategic Jeju Island, likely in similar waters where South Korean, Japanese and American forces recently held their Freedom Edge exercise—directed toward Kim Jong Un's North.Pyongyang once counted Beijing as its only formal treaty ally, until Kim and Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a breakthrough treaty last month pledging mutual military assistance.
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