Images released by Russia's Defense Minister show Russia and China conducting a joint military exercise in the Sea of Japan.

Ties between Moscow and Beijing have grown closer since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, a move China has not condemned. The two have ramped up defense contacts, including joint military drills in recent months.


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