The exercises are aimed at strengthening cooperation between the three countries as Iran accuses US of ‘bullying’.

The “Security Belt-2025” drills, taking place near the Iranian port of Chabahar, is the fifth joint naval exercise Iran, China and Russia have held since 2019, according to Chinese state media.

China also did not use its regional forces ... Alexei Sysuev, is in Iran for the drills. Russia-Iran cooperation also is increasing, including in the military sphere. Tehran has supplied low ...