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China
The Russian foreign minister said Beijing and Moscow’s bilateral relations “have become and will remain an increasingly important factor in stabilizing the international situation.”
1d ago
Ukraine
‘Putin started this war. Putin committed war crimes,‘ congressman Don Bacon, from Nebraska, wrote on X.
1d ago
China
Pro-Kremlin milbloggers have reported on the “success” of a Ukrainian special services operation that sent the sabotaged devices to Russian military units via unsuspecting volunteer organizations.
2d ago
Ukraine
As the talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine gather momentum, there is a consensus that “peacekeepers” will be needed to monitor the cessation of hostilities. But what form should the mission take?
Feb. 18
Ukraine
Although both parties have described the talks as productive, there are slight differences based their press releases.
Feb. 17
Russia
His remarks on Russia and China mark a seismic shift after more than a decade of US policy which had increasingly cast Moscow into the cold and largely viewed both it and Beijing as adversaries.
Feb. 14
Putin
Trump said he had a call with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday -- their first confirmed contact since the US president’s return to office -- and agreed “immediately” to start negotiations to end the war.
Feb. 13
Russia
The Chinese leader has already accepted the invitation to attend Russia’s 80th commemoration of the end of WWII, Russia’s ambassador to China said. Beijing has yet to comment.
Feb. 10
China
Mainstream and social media outlets reported on Friday that a batch of equipment sent to a Russian drone unit by volunteers was filled with plastic explosives.
Feb. 9
Russia
A spoof Russian news report that China’s DeepSeek AI app was based on a secret Soviet code has gone viral after being reported as factual on state TV.
Feb. 7
China
The Center for Economic Strategy says US interest in Ukraine’s rare earth elements and raw materials could boost its economy despite obstacles of outdated data, large capital needs and corruption.
Feb. 7
Putin
Days after returning to the White House for a second term, Trump said he would like to see “denuclearization” and called for China to join the talks between Russia and the United States.
Jan. 30
US
The day after Trump’s Davos address, Russia said it wanted to resume bilateral nuclear disarmament talks “as soon as possible”, and that “the ball is in the Americans’ court”.
Jan. 28
War in Ukraine
With mounting losses on the battlefield, could China’s intervention shift the balance, or is it too late to change the course of the war?
Jan. 27
Putin
Xi said he hoped to work with Putin to take ties with Moscow to “new heights” this year, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
Jan. 21
War in Ukraine
Beijing remains a close political and economic partner of Moscow and has never condemned the war, leading some NATO members to brand China an “enabler” of the conflict.
Jan. 21