Chinese and Russian Military Aircraft Enter South Korea's Air Defense Identification Zone Again

Six Chinese and Russian Military Aircraft Enter South Korea's Air Defense Identification Zone for 17 Minutes

Six military aircraft from China and Russia entered South Korea's Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) on the 14th, prompting a response from the South Korean military.

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According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from 11:53 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. on the same day, two Chinese military aircraft and four Russian military aircraft entered and then exited the East Sea KADIZ. The duration of the entry was about 17 minutes, and there was no violation of airspace.

The Joint Chiefs stated, "Our military identified the Chinese and Russian military aircraft before they entered the KADIZ and deployed air force fighter jets to carry out tactical measures in preparation for any contingencies."