The Ministry of Defense announced that three Chinese Navy vessels passed through the Tsushima Strait from the East China Sea and entered the Sea of ​​Japan.


The Russian military is expected to conduct large-scale military exercises in the Sea of ​​Japan and other areas from September 1, and the Ministry of Defense believes that these vessels may participate in the exercises, and continues to monitor and monitor them.

According to the Ministry of Defense, on the afternoon of the 29th, the Maritime Self-Defense Force confirmed that three Chinese naval missile destroyers and replenishment ships were sailing northeast in the East China Sea, about 240 kilometers southwest of Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture. did.



These ships passed through the Tsushima Strait on the 30th and entered the Sea of ​​Japan.



The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that it will conduct a large-scale military exercise called "Vostok" once every four years in the Far East and other regions from the 1st, and joint exercises by the Russian Pacific Fleet and the Chinese Navy are scheduled in the Sea of ​​Japan. It means that



The Ministry of Defense continues to monitor and monitor the possibility that Chinese Navy vessels that have passed through the Tsushima Strait may participate in exercises.