BEIJING, April 24 -- Chinese Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun, who is visiting Russia upon invitation, held talks with Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on April 24, 2026.

4月24日，国防部长董军应邀访问俄罗斯期间与俄国防部长别洛乌索夫举行会谈。

The two sides held in-depth exchange of views on the relations between the two countries and two militaries, the international and regional situation, as well as issues of mutual concern. They agreed that, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President Putin, China-Russia relations have consistently maintained a high level of healthy development. The successful video summit between the two heads of state in February this year charted a new course for cooperation across all fields, including the military sector.

双方就两国两军关系、国际地区形势和共同关心的问题深入交换意见，一致认为在习近平主席和普京总统的战略引领下，中俄关系始终保持高水平健康发展，今年2月两国元首成功举行视频会晤，为包括军事领域在内的各领域合作擘画了新蓝图。

Both sides agreed that the two militaries should adhere to the consensus reached by the heads of state, continuously strengthen strategic communication, further deepen practical cooperation in all fields, jointly uphold universal justice and the international order, and inject new momentum into the high-quality development of bilateral relations.

双方同意，两军应以元首共识为遵循，不断加强战略沟通，持续深化各领域务实合作，共同维护世界公理和国际秩序，为两国关系高质量发展注入新动力。

Prior to the talks, Belousov held a welcoming ceremony for Admiral Dong Jun and accompanied him to inspect the guard of honor.

会谈前，别洛乌索夫为董军举行欢迎仪式，并陪同检阅仪仗队。