The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on December 3 that the Russian Navy and Aerospace Forces conducted joint exercises in the eastern Mediterranean, successfully completing the launch mission of both sea-based and air-based high-precision missiles. The announcement stated that the Russian Navy's 'Marshal Gorshkov' frigate and 'Admiral Gorshkov' frigate successfully launched the 'Zircon' hypersonic missile; the diesel-electric submarine 'Novorossiysk' targeted sea targets with 'Kalibr' cruise missiles; at the same time, the 'Bastion' coastal missile system along the coast of the Mediterranean also launched a 'Onyx' cruise missile. All designated targets were accurately hit. (CCTV International News)