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Russia denies plan to test new missile off South Africa

South African nationals join Ukrainians as they demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. A group of around 40 gathered to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the joint military naval exercises being held by the South Africa Defence Force and their Russian and Chinese counterparts. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) South African nationals join Ukrainians as they demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. A group of around 40 gathered to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the joint military naval exercises being held by the South Africa Defence Force and their Russian and Chinese counterparts. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) South African nationals join Ukrainians as they demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. A group of around 40 gathered to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the joint military naval exercises being held by the South Africa Defence Force and their Russian and Chinese counterparts. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) South African nationals join Ukrainians as they demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy, in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. A group of around 40 gathered to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the joint military naval exercises being held by the South Africa Defence Force and their Russian and Chinese counterparts. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses members of the defence force during the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Members of the presidential guard march during the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Members of the presidential guard march during the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, Russian military sailors stand in solemn formation onboard of the Admiral Gorshkov frigate of the Russian navy in Richards Bay, South Africa. Russia's Admiral Gorshkov frigate arrived at Richards Bay, South Africa, to participate in naval drills of Russia, South Africa and China, the Russian military said Wednesday. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) Chinese navy officials attend the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, second right, with Chinese naval officers attend the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (Themba Hadebe) Chinese naval officers attend the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies.(Themba Hadebe) Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, center, with Chinese naval officers attend the Armed Forces Day in Richards Bay, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The parade took place as a naval exercise was underway off the east coast of the country with Russian and Chinese navies. (Themba Hadebe)
Russia denies plan to test new missile off South Africa