Russia-U.S. military tensions rise near Kuril Islands

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Kyodo News Agency
April 14, 2022

Russian submarines fire missiles in Sea of Japan drills: report

Two submarines of the Russian Pacific Fleet launched Kalibr cruise missiles in drills in the Sea of Japan Thursday, according to Russia’s Tass news agency, in an apparent warning to Japan and the United States, engaged in a joint military exercise nearby.

Two diesel-electric submarines, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Volkhov, fired missiles while submerged against a naval target, the news agency reported citing the Fleet’s press office.

The launch came as Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln conducted their joint exercise.

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Yonhap News Agency
April 14, 2022

Top S. Korean, U.S. military officers board U.S. aircraft carrier in East Sea [Sea of Japan]

Top South Korean and U.S. military officers on Thursday boarded a U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier sailing in the East Sea, sources said, in a rare…

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