Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the United States was wading deeper into the Ukraine conflict and making a mistake by providing Kyiv with long-range ATACMS missiles.

He told a news conference during a visit to China that he had briefed President Xi Jinping “in some detail” about Ukraine. He said “external factors” and “common threats” served only to strengthen Russia-Chinese cooperation.

  • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Oh no, best start making mandarin mandatory in Moscow and Ukrainian in crimea, because if you think you’re gonna stay a major power you’ve got something else coming. No amount of belt and road can keep Russia afloat with Putin leading it