On January 24, 2022, the Chinese and Russian naval forces held a joint maritime anti-piracy exercise in the northern waters of the Arabian Sea. A total of five naval vessels, ship-borne helicopters and marines from the two sides participated in the joint exercise.
1月24日，中俄海军位阿拉伯海北部海域举行反海盗联合演习。双方共派出5艘舰艇、舰载直升机及海军陆战队队员参演。演习以中俄舰艇编队联合打击海盗活动为课题，主要演练了联合机动、解救被劫持船舶、使用直升机转运伤员等科目。
On January 24, 2022, the Chinese and Russian naval forces held a joint maritime anti-piracy exercise in the northern waters of the Arabian Sea. A total of five naval vessels, ship-borne helicopters and marines from the two sides participated in the joint exercise.
Themed on joint anti-piracy operations, the participating Chinese and Russian ship formations conducted drills of joint maneuvering, rescuing hijacked ships, and airlift evacuation of the wounded.
此次演习进一步丰富了中俄新时代全面战略协作伙伴关系内涵，为双方共同遂行反海盗任务积累了有益经验，提升了两军共同应对海上威胁、维护海上战略通道安全的能力与水平。
The exercise has further enriched the connotation of the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era. Through holding the joint exercise, the two navies have accumulated useful experience to carry out combined anti-piracy missions, and improved their capabilities to jointly deal with maritime threats and safeguard the security of strategic sea lines of communication.
