Putin: Military cooperation between Russia and China is strengthening.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed international developments, including the Ukraine war, via video conference on Friday.
According to the report of Al Jazeera news channel, Putin said that Russia expects to increase the supply of gas to China during the next year. He also said that the cooperation between the two countries is being strengthened in all fields, including in the military field.
Putin also stated that the importance of Russia-China partnership as a stabilizing factor is increasing. Addressing the Chinese president, he said that he is looking forward to his visit to Moscow next spring.
Relations between Russia and China have become closer in recent years. In the past months, China considered NATO and the United States to be the main reason for the war in Ukraine, but emphasized that Beijing wants this war to end as soon as possible.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed international developments, including the Ukraine war, via video conference on Friday.
According to the report of Al Jazeera news channel, Putin said that Russia expects to increase the supply of gas to China during the next year. He also said that the cooperation between the two countries is being strengthened in all fields, including in the military field.
Putin also stated that the importance of Russia-China partnership as a stabilizing factor is increasing. Addressing the Chinese president, he said that he is looking forward to his visit to Moscow next spring.
Relations between Russia and China have become closer in recent years. In the past months, China considered NATO and the United States to be the main reason for the war in Ukraine, but emphasized that Beijing wants this war to end as soon as possible.