Alaska two senators said eleven military vessels from China and Russia were found operating near the Aleutian Islands and were met by four United States Navy destroyers last week.
The Wall Street Journal first reported the Military Vessels of Chinese and Russian operations last Saturday
The incursion by 11 Chinese and Russian military vessels operating together off the coast of Alaska is yet another sign that we have entered a new era of authoritarian hostility led by Beijing and Moscow dictators, Senator Sullivan said.
China and Russia sent a military vessel and a joint naval operation near United States territory last week, triggering a response from the United States Navy after they found out about the operation of the military vessel.
Senator Sullivan said the Navy mobilized four destroyers to guide the Chinese and Russian military vessels away from American water territories.
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Chinese and Russian military vessels almost got inside American waters
In addition to the four United States Navy destroyers mobilized, the country sent P-8 Poseidon aircraft to shadow the Chinese and Russian military vessels away from the Alaskan coast. The military Vessels neared the Aleutian Islands but have not entered United States territorial waters.
The Senators said the Chinese and Russian military vessels operation must make the Biden administration implement more broadly needs to get serious about robust defense budgets.