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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 716, Rui Zong, Chinese emperor (born 662) passed away. In 1794, The Battle of Trippstadt between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria begins. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1970, Andrei Tivontchik, German pole vaulter and trainer was born. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
China, Russia Launch Joint Naval Military Exercises
Beijing, July 06 (QNA) - The joint Russian-Chinese naval military exercises Maritime Interaction 2026 have begun at the naval base in Qingdao, Shandong Province, eastern China.
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Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 5, 2026
China, Russia to hold joint naval drills off Qingdao this month
Beijing, July 5 (SANA) China and Russia will hold joint naval exercises in waters and airspace off the coastal city of Qingdao later this month, China’s Ministry of National Defense said on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry said some naval forces from both countries would conduct joint maritime patrols in designated areas of the []
Kyiv Post
· Jul 5, 2026
China and Russia to Conduct Joint Naval Drills in the Pacific
China and Russia are scheduled to hold joint naval and air exercises, dubbed Joint Sea-2026, near Qingdao, China, during July, according to an announcement from the Chinese Ministry of National Defense. Following the exercises, the two navies will conduct a joint patrol in the Pacific Ocean. Beijing described the maneuvers as part of an annual cooperation plan aimed at maintaining regional stability, though specific dates and force compositions were not disclosed.
AzerNews
· Jul 5, 2026
China, Russia to hold joint naval drills
China and Russia will hold joint naval exercises off the coast of the port city of Qingdao in Shandong province, eastern China, later this month, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense said, AzerNEWS reports.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 8, 2026
China eyes Russian submarine rescue expertise in Yellow Sea naval drills
China and Russia launched joint naval exercises focused on submarine rescue, a matter in which Beijing said it hoped to learn operational experience from its strategic partner amid intensified competition beneath the seas. The Joint Sea-2026 exercise between the two navies began in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Monday, underscoring deepening military cooperation between Beijing and Moscow since the annual drills first launched in 2012. The exercise coincided with Beijing’s launch...
Sweden Herald
· Jul 5, 2026
Russia and China to hold annual joint military exercise in July, patrol Pacific Ocean
Russia and China to hold annual joint military exercise in July, patrol Pacific Ocean
The Rising Nepal
· Jul 5, 2026
China, Russia to hold joint naval exercise, maritime patrol
BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Russian navies will hold the Joint Sea-2026 naval exercise this month in water...
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