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hAMDEn - 22
kapal, 20 pesawat, 40 kereta perisai dan 500 marin dari Rusia dan China telah
mula latihan fasa aktif yang 'Bersama Sea 2015 II' di Laut Jepun di luar pantai
bandar Rusia Timur Jauh daripada Vladivostok.
"Semasa
fasa aktif gerakan maritim untuk bertahan hingga 27 Ogos, pelayar berlatihan
isu menyertai anti-sabotaj, anti-kapal selam, anti-kapal dan pertahanan
anti-pesawat. Selain itu akan ada latihan meriam dengan pelbagai jenis
permukaan, sasaran di bawah air dan udara, "Rom Martov, jurucakap Daerah
Tentera Timur Rusia, berkata seperti yang dipetik oleh TASS.
Latihan
akan diadakan di Peter the Great Bay, dengan kapal melaksanakan tugas-tugas
mereka dalam perairan wilayah Rusia dan di perairan neutral dari Laut Jepun.
Russia,
China kick off active phase of Sea of Japan naval drills
Twenty-two
vessels, 20 aircraft, 40 armored vehicles and 500 marines from Russia and China
have begun the active phase of the 'Joint Sea 2015 II' drills in the Sea of
Japan off the coast of Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok.
“During
the active phase of the maritime maneuvers to last till August 27, the sailors
work out the issues of join anti-sabotage, anti-submarine, anti-vessel and
anti-aircraft defense. Besides that there’ll be gunnery drills with different
types of surface, underwater and aerial targets,” Roman Martov, Russia’s
Eastern Military District spokesman, said as cited by TASS.
The
drills will be held in Peter the Great Bay, with vessels performing their tasks
in Russian territorial waters and in neutral waters off the Sea of Japan.
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Permainan
perang diakhiri dengan pendaratan amfibia dan udara bersama oleh tentera Rusia
dan Cina di lapangan tembak Klerk di Timur Jauh, tambah Martov.
"Ia
adalah kali pertama pembedahan tersebut adalah yang akan diadakan di tanah
Rusia," tegas beliau.
The war
games will culminate in a joint amphibious and airborne landing by Russian and
Chinese troops at the Klerk firing range in the Far East, Martov added.
“It’s first time ever such an operation is to be
held on the Russian soil,” he
stressed.
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Menurut
jurucakap itu, latihan tersebut akan berakhir pada 28 Ogos dengan perbarisan
perpisahan daripada kapal-kapal perang yang mengambil bahagian dari Rusia
Armada Pasifik dan Tentera Laut daripada Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat China.
Bagaimanapun,
beliau menegaskan bahawa mungkin terdapat perubahan pada jadual latihan yang
disebabkan oleh taufan Goin, yang sudah membunuh 10 orang di Filipina, dan
dijangka tiba di Timur Jauh Rusia di pertengahan minggu depan.
Laut
Jepun bersempadan dengan 4 negara - Jepun, Korea Utara, Korea Selatan dan
Rusia, dengan komander Rusia dan China daripada latihan mengatakan bahawa
gerakan tidak ditujukan terhadap mana-mana negeri lain.
Ini
adalah kali pertama bahawa China mengambil bahagian dalam permainan perang di
Laut Jepun, dengan hubungan antara Beijing dan Tokyo menjadi tegang kerana
tebusan semula tanah China di Laut China Selatan dan pembinaan pemasangan
minyak dan gas di Laut Timur China.
According
to the spokesman, the exercise will conclude on August 28 with a farewell
parade of the participating warships from Russian Pacific Fleet and the Navy of
the People’s Liberation Army of China.
However,
he stressed that there may be changes to the schedule of the drills due to
typhoon Goin, which already killed 10 people in the Philippines, and is
expected to arrive in the Russia’s Far East in the middle of the next week.
The Sea
of Japan borders four countries – Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Russia,
with Russian and Chinese commanders of the exercises saying that the maneuvers
are not directed against any other state.
This is
the first time that China is participating in war games in the Sea Japan, with
relations between Beijing and Tokyo being tense due to Chinese land
reclamations in the South China Sea and the construction of oil and gas
installations in the East China Sea.
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Timbalan
Commander-in-Chief Tentera Laut China, Laksamana Muda, Wang Hai, telah
previouslt menyatakan bahawa Rusia dan tentera Cina perlu bersedia untuk
menangani ancaman baru muncul.
"Kita
perlu memahami dengan baik bahawa laut aman adalah jaminan pembangunan ekonomi
negara kita dan menjamin keamanan di seluruh DUNIA," katanya.
Chinese
Navy's Deputy Commander-in-Chief Rear Admiral, Wang Hai, has previouslt stated
that Russia and Chinese forces should be prepared to counter emerging threats.
"We need to understand very well that
peaceful sea is a guarantee of economic development of our countries and
guarantee of peace in the whole world," he
stressed.
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Peringkat
pertama Laut Bersama 2015 latihan berlangsung di Mediterranean pada 11-21 Mei
tahun ini.
Latih
tubi "menunjukkan bahawa pelaut Rusia dan China berkesan boleh memenuhi
tugas-tugas dalam apa-apa kawasan yang sukar seperti di Laut
Mediterranean," Laksamana Madya Aleksandr Fedotenkov, Timbalan
Commander-in-Chief Rusia Tentera Laut, berkata.
Laut
Bersama latihan tentera laut telah diadakan sejak tahun 2012, dengan acara itu
tahun lepas mempunyai tempat diambil di perairan China.
The
first stage of the Joint Sea 2015 exercises took place in the Mediterranean on
May 11-21 this year.
The
drills “showed that Russian and
Chinese seamen can effectively fulfill tasks in such a difficult region as the
Mediterranean Sea,” Vice Admiral Aleksandr Fedotenkov, Russian
Navy's Deputy Commander-in-Chief, said.
The
Joint Sea naval exercises have been held since 2012, with the last year’s event
having taken place in Chinese territorial waters.
