Taiwan strongly condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Our country joins the US, EU & other like-minded partners in sanctioning Russia
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:9 PLA aircraft (Y-8 RECCE and J-16*8) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 24, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA J-16 entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 23, 2022
Taiwan's President Tsai @iingwen calls for greater military readiness in wake of Ukraine crisis
Taiwan's president on Wednesday condemned Russia for ordering troops into Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine, and claimed the crisis was being used to hurt morale on the island, which has long been under the threat of a Chinese invasion
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA J-16 entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 18, 2022
2 year agoMinister Wu is crystal clear in his interview with @debiedwarditv. Taiwan is a front-line state in the battle against authoritarianism, & democracies must fiercely defend their way of life as China & Russia strive to expand influence
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 EW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 17, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:3 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ELINT, Y-8 EW and KA-28 ASW) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 16, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ASW and J-16) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 14, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:5 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ASW, J-11 and J-16*3) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 12, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA aircrafts (J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 11, 2022
In a meeting among its foreign ministers, US, Australia, Japan and India on Friday pledged to deepen cooperation to ensure the Indo-Pacific region was free from "coercion", a thinly-veiled swipe at China's growing economic and military expansion
.@SecBlinken, speaking alongside Australian PM Morrison & Quad counterparts, says he does not believe confrontation with China in Indo-Pacific is inevitable but notes "China has been acting more repressively at home and more aggressively in the region & indeed potentially beyond"
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:11 PLA aircraft (Y-8 EW, Y-8 RECCE, Y-8 ASW and J-16*8) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 10, 2022
Lithuania's top diplomat called on the world to stand up to China and Russia's alleged human rights violations during a visit to Australia, while acknowledging there would be a 'cost' to taking such actions.
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:5 PLA aircraft (Y-8 EW, Y-8 ELINT, Y-8 ASW and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 9, 2022
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense: images of PLA aircraft (Y-8 EW, Y-8 ELINT, Y-8 ASW and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan’s southwest ADIZ on February 9, 2022
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense: ROCArmedForces have got you covered. Troopers with 33rd Chemical Group, ROCArmy conducted sterilization missions in Taipei and Touyuan to keep train stations, airports, quarantine hotels, and schools free from COVID19 Omicron, so our people can focus on their daily lives
China announces that it will take all possible measures to protect its security in response to a US missile deal to Taiwan
China firmly rejects the US deal to develop Taiwan's missile system
.@StateDept approves potential sale to Taiwan of equipment/support services "designed to sustain, maintain, and improve the Patriot Air Defense System". Proposed deal would be 5 years/$100 million
2 year agoNATO chief Jens Stoltenberg calls Russia–China statement an "attempt to denynations the right to make their own choices." "We must respect sovereign decisions, not return to an age of spheres of influence where the big powers can tell others what they can or cannot do
2 year agoAfter meeting Polish President Duda, NATO chief Stoltenberg criticizes China's backing of Russia's demand for the alliance to limit membership as an "attempt to deny sovereign nations the right to make their own choices." Stoltenberg calls on Moscow to accept his offer of talks
US Navy P8 Poseidon AE6806 active near #Taiwan
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA Y-8 ASW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 6, 2022
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA aircraft (Y-8 RECCE and Y-8 ASW) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 5, 2022
Russia opposes Taiwanese independence in any form
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on February 4, 2022
Sec Blinken signed a new defense cooperation agreement between the US & Slovakia at the State Department tonight, in a move that is likely to anger Moscow. The Slovak FM noted that "Security of Europe is at stake as we speak," noting NATO is ready for genuine dialogue with Russia
