In pictures: Foreign marines descend on Russia
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It's a long way from the Caribbean, the South China Sea and the Gulf but Venezuela, China and Iran landed marines on the Baltic coast this month for a round of war games hosted by Russia, which has fostered defence ties with all three countries.
They showed off their stuff in the sand and water of a test range in the Kaliningrad region.
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All photos by Vitaly Nevar, copyright of Reuters.