More proof Putin does not consider Ukraine to be a legitimate sovereign state with its own culture but rather a breakaway province from Mother Russia that has to be forced back into the fold by any means necessary.
Russian militarist junta must stop bombing their own people and start negotiations.
Well, technically the Russian MOD didn't lie. All three drones were destroyed one (at least) when exploded after hitting the ship.
Who on Earth would think China chooses their cooperation partners based on how democratic they are??
Well, technically the Russian MOD didn't lie. All three drones were destroyed one (at least) when exploded after hitting the ship.
Well, Russia is rather incomparably more important than Turkmenistan, so there isn't much of a pool of options to go with if Reuters wishes to argue for reasons China would have to distance itself from Russia.
How stable does Russia look to Beijing at this point? Not that anyone outside their inside circle will know, and it won't tell – but that is also part of the question.
Let's not laugh too much at Russians being unable to aim. They have a rather high precision when it comes to hit kindergartens, schools, residential areas or, like today, hospitals :
www.bbc.com
apnews.com
China does not have other (major) ally options. Let alone that its border with Russia is literally half a continent long. Imagine what having to station serious forces there would mean.
So, somehow you remain impressed by the size and power of the Russian military after all?
