A U.S. Coast Guard ship unexpectedly encountered Chinese and Russian warships off Alaska

The joint activity could signify closer military cooperation in the Arctic between Russia and China.

By Melody Schreiber September 26, 2022
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A U.S. Coast Guard vessel on a routine patrol in the Bering Sea waters off Alaska earlier this month unexpectedly encountered Chinese and Russian warships operating together in formation, the service announced on Monday.

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