Russia, China To Sign Roadmap For Closer Military Cooperation

Russia and China have signed a road map for closer military ties in an attempt to counter-measure the United States, NATO and Allies legitimate pressure, as tensions continue to grow over Washington’s increased military activities near the two countries’ borders. The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Chinese counterpart, Wei Fenghe, had held a meeting via video conference in which they expressed a shared interest to increase strategic military exercises and joint patrols between the two sides. Shoigu said the defense chiefs agreed to expand cooperation through joint naval…