Two US Navy aircraft — a Seahawk helicopter and a Super Hornet fighter jet — crashed within half an hour during separate routine operations over the South China Sea on Sunday, according to the Navy’s Pacific Fleet.

The Russian Pacific Fleet’s nuclear submarines Krasnoyarsk and Omsk conducted military exercises in the Sea of Okhotsk, successfully launching Onyx and Granite cruise missiles at designated targets, the fleet’s press service announced.

Russia and Indonesia are set to hold their inaugural large-scale naval exercises, named Orruda, in November, as announced by Russia’s Ambassador to Indonesia Sergey Tolchenov.

Warships from Russia’s Pacific Fleet and the Chinese Navy recently engaged in anti-submarine warfare exercises during a joint patrol in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the Pacific Fleet’s press service.

The Beibu/Interaction 2024 joint naval exercise between Russia and China has officially commenced in Vladivostok, located in Russia's Far East, according to the Pacific Fleet.

A squadron from Russia's Pacific Fleet has successfully navigated the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and entered the Gulf of Aden, according to the fleet's press service, News.Az reports.