Sohu announced the Philippines' desire to involve Russia in an alliance against China
The Philippine authorities have expressed a desire for Russia to join the alliance against China after the escalation of the confrontation between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea. This was announced on October 13 by the Chinese portal Sohu.
Manila has asked for support from Washington, which. According to media reports, he sent submarines equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles to the region, as well as the submarine support ship USS Frank Cable. Subsequently, the Philippines declared its interest in an alliance with Russia, a move the Chinese side perceived as a desire to create tension between Beijing and Moscow.
Journalists noted that the Chinese army is preparing for potential clashes in the South China Sea. "Газета.Ru ".
A day earlier, it was reported that a Chinese Coast Guard ship (CCG) rammed a Filipino vessel that was escorting Filipino fishermen in the waters of the South China Sea (South China Sea). As a result, the Philippine vessel was slightly damaged, none of the crew members were injured.
It was emphasized that tensions between China and the Philippines continue to escalate in the disputed waters that are part of the South China Sea.
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