OREANDA-NEWS  The joint Russian-Chinese patrol has ended in the South China Sea, the information support department of the Pacific Fleet said in a statement.

"The joint Russian-Chinese maritime patrol has ended in the South China Sea. At its final stage, the corvette "Perfect" of the Pacific Fleet and a detachment of the PLA Navy consisting of the destroyer "Yinchuan", the frigate "Hengshui" and the universal supply transport "Weishanhu" conducted training on escorting the vessel in the strait zone.

During this episode, a comprehensive defense of one of the ships participating in the patrol during the passage of the narrowness was organized," the message says. In addition, a detachment of ships from the two countries conducted a training to replenish supplies on the move from the universal supply transport "Weishanhu" in a traverse way.