Japan scrambles jets as warplanes from Russia and China approach airspace during Quad summit

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Japan says Chinese bombers met Russian bombers and ‘made a joint flight to the East China Sea’

Addressing a virtual press conference, Japanese defence minister Nobuo Kishi said that the move by Beijing and Moscow was likely planned to coincide with Japan’s hosting of the Quad meeting with its allies the US, Australia and India.

Mr Kishi said Japan has expressed “grave concerns” to Russia and China over the movement of warplanes threatening its airspace, reported AFP. Mr Kishi said the aircraft also hovered over northern Hokkaido to the Noto Peninsula in central Japan.

 

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