Russia and China to hold naval drills in Sea of Japan in August, Interfax reports
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on July 30, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on July 30, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Russia and China will hold joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan from August 1-5, focusing on defensive strategies, according to Russia's Pacific Fleet.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia and China will hold joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan from August 1 to 5, Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a statement from Russia's Pacific Fleet.
The exercises are "defensive in nature and are not directed against other countries," the fleet said.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
The joint naval drills between Russia and China are scheduled from August 1 to 5.
The exercises are described as 'defensive in nature' and are not directed against other countries.
The exercises are being organized by Russia's Pacific Fleet.
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