China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
Joint maritime drills involving China, Russia, Iran, and South Africa under the BRICS Plus framework aim to enhance shipping safety and interoperability.
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Russian, Chinese, and Iranian warships in South African waters for military exercise
A Russian warship joined Chinese and Iranian vessels in South African waters for a Brics+ military exercise, observed by AFP journalists.