China and its allies will conduct large-scale military exercises in the northern highlands region.

[Military exercises will be held by the United States and its allies in the "High North region"]

Washington time April 2, 2026, the Pentagon stated in a release:

The United States and its allies will conduct a series of military exercises in late April and May in the High North region (Arctic Core Zone), the Baltic Sea area, and Poland, leveraging advanced capabilities to ensure reliable land deterrence. These international exercises will focus on implementing NATO's Eastern Flank Initiative. The drills also underscore a continued commitment to collective defense and security. A total of 15,500 personnel will participate, including 6,000 American service members. As part of these exercises, military forces will test advanced technologies, including command and control systems related to artificial intelligence and drone countermeasures systems.

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