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Russia, China blast deployment of US ‘Typhon’ missiles to Japan

Russia, China blast deployment of US ‘Typhon’ missiles to Japan

Summary

Russia and China have warned Japan regarding the United States' decision to deploy "Typhon" missiles in Japan for joint military exercises. They see this move as a threat to regional stability and have urged Japan to reconsider. The deployment is part of a broader U.S. strategy to increase missile capabilities in Asia.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. plans to deploy "Typhon" missiles in Japan for joint military exercises.
  • Russia views this deployment as a threat to its regional security.
  • China has expressed concern about the U.S. deploying missiles in Asian countries.
  • The "Typhon" missiles have a range of about 480km (300 miles).
  • Japan's Self-Defence Force stated the missiles would be at the US Marine Air Station in Iwakuni.
  • The exercises between U.S. and Japanese forces are scheduled for September 11 to 25.
  • Both Russia and China have called on Japan to rethink this decision to avoid regional instability.
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