Reported about 1 year ago
On July 5, 2024, a total of 4 naval vessels from China and Russia passed through the large southern strait near Kagoshima Prefecture towards the Pacific Ocean from July 4 to 5. The Japanese Ministry of Defense announced their close monitoring of this joint navigation. The vessels consisted of China's 054A frigate and 052D destroyer, along with Russia's Guardian-class frigate and replenishment ship. This marks the fourth time such joint navigation has been observed in Japan's vicinity, prompting the Ministry of Defense to ensure comprehensive vigilance on military activities of China and Russia.
Source: YAHOO