Russia conducted war exercises with pakistani navy, air force also participated

Relations between russia-pakistan: Relations between Russia and Pakistan are getting better, which may increase India’s concerns. Earlier, Russia was keeping distance from Pakistan due to close relations with India, but the changing geopolitical situation has forced both countries to bring it closer.

Recently, Russia and Pakistan conducted a joint naval exercise, consisting of three warships of the Russian Navy. Last year, both countries started direct trade through cargo ships. Apart from this, Pakistan has also bought limited quantity of crude oil and natural gas from Russia.

Consolidated naval exercise

According to a business recorder report, Pakistani and Russian Navy successfully organized bilateral naval exercises Arabian monsoon-VI in the North Arabian Sea. This exercise strengthened the commitment of both countries towards marine security and regional stability. The exercise included several warships and other military properties of both the navies, including a Destroyer of the Pakistani Navy, an offshore petrol vessel, a fast attack craft (missile), a sea patrol aircraft and an unmanned air -aircraft (UAV).

Pakistan’s Air Force also took part

Pakistani Air Force (PAF) fighters also participated in various operating activities in this exercise. Multi-terminal maritime maneuvers were performed during the practice, promoting inter-operations and developing strategies to deal with marine security threats. Prior to the maritime phase of the practice, Russian Navy ships reached Karachi, where several meetings were held. These included cross-ship visit, harbor drill and tabletop discussions.

Russian naval reached Jinnah’s tomb

Apart from this, Russian Navy officials met senior officials of Pakistan Navy and paid floral tributes to the Mazar-e-Main and paid tribute to the founder of Pakistan. During this time, the Russian warships reached Pakistan included frigate RFS Rejki, RFS Aldar Tsidengeapov and medium maritime tanker RFS Pichenga. After a long time, the Russian warship reached the coasts of Pakistan, which is a sign of growing military cooperation of the two countries.