The Taiwanese Armed Forces reported on the approaching ships and aircraft of the Chinese army to the borders of the island. This information was published on the website of the military department of the republic.
Here's what the island's Ministry of Defense said in a statement:
As of 06:00 morning (01:00 MSK) was found 24 aircraft. From the southwest direction, Taiwan's air defense identification zone entered 12 LA People's Liberation Army of China, and 4 sea vessels. In this regard, aviation, Navy and ground-based air defense systems put on high alert. PLA aircraft include military drones, multirole fighters and electronic intelligence aircraft, references in the defense department.
note, that the Chinese authorities have repeatedly sharply criticized the US leadership for the active cooperation of the US military with the Ministry of Defense of Taiwan. Beijing strongly condemns any supply of arms to Taipei by Washington, because the, all this grossly violates the principle of "one China". China also demands an end to the escalation in the Taiwan Strait., caused by the recent increase in joint US-Taiwanese military exercises in the region.
Recall, that the day before, the Chinese newspaper South China Morning Post reported that, that the Pentagon is creating military alliances with some Asia-Pacific countries - Japan, Philippines, the purpose of which is to contain the PRC. The United States has long considered this country a "threat to its national security". Author:Egorenkov Alexander
