Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defense ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.

SEOUL: South Korea and Japan reacted furiously on Wednesday (Dec 10) after Chinese and Russian military aircraft conducted joint patrols around the two countries, with both Seoul and Tokyo scrambling jets.

Chinese and Russian military aircraft, including bombers and fighter jets, entered and exited Korea's air defense identification zone (Kadiz) on Tuesday morning, Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.

South Korea's military said it had scrambled fighter jets when Chinese and Russian military planes entered and left its air defence zone on Tuesday.

Two ultra-rare Russian aircraft have been destroyed in an attack on aircraft manufacturer Beriev's plant near the Black Sea city of Taganrog. Alongside

NATO fighter jets have intercepted a slew of Russian military aircraft flying with their transponders off near the Polish airspace. Authorities said they intercepted the Russian aircraft that were

U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday.It's the third time in about a month and the ninth time this year NORAD has reported such an ...

SEOUL: South Korea said it had lodged a protest with representatives of China and Russia on Wednesday (Dec 10), a day after Seoul said those countries' warplanes had entered its air defence zone.