TOKYO -- Two naval ships belonging to China and Russia entered the contiguous zone around the Japan-administered Senkaku Islands on Monday morning, according to Japan's Defense Ministry.
International relations
Chinese and Russian frigates sailed near Senkakus: Japan
Incident prompts protest from Tokyo, rebuttal from Beijing
The Chinese Jiangwei II-class frigate entered waters near the Senkakus for six minutes Monday morning, according to Japan. (Handout photo from Japan's Ministry of Defense)
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