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Home» News»Russian and Chinese Vessels Conduct 1st Ever Joint Patrol in Pacific
Russia - China Combined Naval Drills in Sea of Japan
The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy) Type 055 destroyer Nanchang followed by Type 052D destroyer Kunming. Russian MoD picture.

Russian and Chinese Vessels Conduct 1st Ever Joint Patrol in Pacific

Russian and Chinese warships conducted the first ever joint patrol in the western part of the Pacific Ocean on October 17-23, Russia’s Defense Ministry said.

Naval News Staff 26 Oct 2021

TASS Russian news agency

“The joint patrolling demonstrated the state flags of Russia and China, maintained peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, and protected facilities of both countries’ maritime economic activity. During the patrol, the group of warships sailed Tsugaru Strait for the first time,”



Russian MoD

The Russian Navy was represented in the joint naval taskforce of ten warships by the Pacific Fleet forces that included the Marshal Krylov measuring ship, Admiral Tributs and the Admiral Panteleyev large antisubmarine warfare ships, and the Aldar Tsydenzhapov and the Gromky corvettes of project 20380.

The Chinese Navy was represented by the Kunming and the Nanchang destroyers, the Qinzhou and the Luzhou corvettes, and the Dongpinghu supply ship.

The Russian and Chinese sailors practiced joint tactical maneuvering and held a series of drills. The warships had covered a total distance of over 1,700 nautical miles in their joint patrol.

As reported earlier, the Russian and Chinese Navies held the Joint Sea 2021 three-day naval maneuvers in the Sea of Japan.

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