A Russian navy intelligence ship hugged Japan's lengthy coastlines during a pointed deployment that lasted at least 10 days, the Japanese Defense Ministry said earlier this month.A Newsweek map produced using Tokyo's geospatial data shows the route taken by the Kareliya, a Project 864 or Vishnya-class signals intelligence-gathering warship in service with Russia's Pacific Fleet, which is headquartered in the Sea of Japan.
The Russian spy ship was next seen entering the East China Sea via the Tsushima Strait, before sailing into the Western Pacific on March 30 via the strategic Miyako Strait, between the Japanese islands of Miyako and Okinawa, according to Tokyo's reports.It was last reported south of the island of Hateruma while hugging the shores of Japan's southwest islands, according to the Joint Staff's April 4 press release.
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