Chinese, Russian Warships Sail Around Japanese Islands

July 31, 2024

USNI News

Several Chinese and Russian ships and a Chinese unmanned aerial vehicle operated around Japan on Sunday and Monday, according to the Japanese Joint Staff Office.

People’s Liberation Army Navy destroyer CNS Kaifeng (124) and frigate CNS Yantai (538) were sighted sailing northwest 31 miles south of Yonaguni Island and then sailed north in the waters between Yonaguni Island and Taiwan, according to a Monday JSO news release. The ships were later sighted in the East China Sea, 43 miles west of Uotsuri Island.

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