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Japanese Defence Ministry
Coverage of Japanese Defence Ministry in the Nexus archive.
- Japan says Chinese and Russian warships held live-fire drills within its EEZ
Chinese and Russian navy ships conducted joint live-fire drills within Japan’s exclusive economic zone in the Pacific Ocean, as confirmed by Japan’s defence ministry. Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi disclosed the drills during an address at the Farnborough International Airshow in Britain.