Russia, China war games

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Russia says its Baltic Sea war games with Chinese Navy not a threat

Reporting by Dmitry Solovyov; Editing by Andrew Osborn

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said late on Tuesday that war games it is conducting with the Chinese Navy in the Baltic Sea, which has become a zone of heightened tensions between Moscow and the West, do not pose a threat to anyone.

The exercise, which began on Tuesday, is a sign of how closely Russia and China cooperate militarily and will be seen as a show of force by Moscow in an area where NATO and Russian aircraft often intercept one other.

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Source: reuters.com