A few hours after the expected one, which will be held this Friday, August 15 in Downa Joint fleet of Russian and Chinese war ships He has approached this state, testing US military supremacy.
than the great Admiral Tributs Antisubmarine Shipbelonging to the Pacific fleet, the destructor Shaoxing and the Qiandahu refueling vesselboth from the Navy of the Popular Army of Liberation of China, anchored earlier this week in a row in the Avacha Baynear the Puerto de Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiat the eastern end of Russia. This bay is at about 575 miles from Attu Island, the westernmost of the Aleutians.
Strengthening of relations between Russia and China
The joint naval presence belongs to a Military patrol in the Asia-Pacific regionpart of the close cooperation between Moscow and Beijingwho have deepened their defense links under a signed months before the war began between Russia and Ukraine in February 2022 and ratified on several occasions throughout these three years.
The Pacific fleet, cited by Tassexplains that the main objectives of the deployment include “Strengthen naval cooperation between Russia and China, maintain peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific regionrealize Maritime Surveillance y Protect the economic assets of both countries in the area “.
Both nations have already done Similar operations in the pastmobilizing destroyers, Strategic bombers y Coast Guard shipsalthough without entering the airspace or the sovereign waters of the United States, which extend up to 13.8 nautical miles from the coast.
Even so, what “It will continue to monitor the progress of the ships while operating in the region”although it has not announced whether additional measures will be implemented due to the proximity of vessels to US territory.
Key meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska
This approach to Alaska has caught international attention due to the State on Friday to the scene of the long -awaited meeting between Trump and Putin. Specifically, the meeting the largest city in Alaska.
White House spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitthas detail that the conversation between the two leaders will be dedicated exclusively to discussing the Rumbo of the conflict in Ukraine and the possibility of establishing a high fire or reach a ACUERdo to end the war definitively.
Before this summit, the European leaders spoke with Trump per video call in which Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merzwho organized the meeting, presented a for the US president:
- The presence of Ukraine at the negotiating table. “You can’t make any decision without Ucania,” said Merz.
- The establishment of a High durable fire.
- That it is Ukraine who debates with Russia about the possible “exchange of territories”.
- That negotiations include Solid security guarantees for Ukraine: “They can only work for a peace in Ukraine if interest and security in Europe are guaranteed.”
- That conversations are integrated into a stranceShared Tegia between both sides the Atlantic.
