China and Russia hold first military exercise since Ukraine invasion
The joint exercise in East Asia on Tuesday shows the depth of the two countries' alignment, a senior US administration official said.
Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber flies during Russian-Chinese military aerial exercises to patrol the Asia-Pacific region, at an unidentified location, in this still image taken from a video released May 24, 2022.(photo credit: Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: