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[102] [103] China's total trade with Russia was a record $190 billion in 2022. [104] In the same year, China accounted for 40% of Russia's imports. [105] In the first half of 2023, models from Chinese car companies accounted for more than a third of all sales in Russia. [106] In 2023, China's total trade with Russia reached a record $240 ...
[99] [100] [101] The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) later assessed that 62 Russian servicemen were killed in the attack. [102] Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Izmail, injuring six people. [103] Ukrainian soldiers from the 3rd Assault Brigade released footage of first person drones destroying a T-90A tank near Bakhmut. The ...
A drone attack in Kyiv killed two people and injured at least six others, and also damaged the main building of the National Bank of Ukraine. [1] Ukrainian commander General Oleksandr Syrskyi claimed that Russia has lost some 38,000 soldiers in Kursk, while 700 others were captured and over 1,000 pieces of equipment destroyed. [2]
China is not interested in the triumph or defeat of Russia: the latter plays a major role in ensuring China's energy security, and thanks to unprecedented sanctions, China is able to buy Russian resources on favorable terms. Russia, on the other hand, is becoming increasingly dependent on China, entering its political and economic orbit.
Russia and China block U.S.-led efforts at the Security Council to strengthen sanctions on North Korea over its intensifying missile tests. Sept. 12, 2023 — Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia to meet ...
Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia annexed Ukrainian Crimea and supported pro-Russian separatists fighting the Ukrainian military in the Donbas war. The first eight years of conflict also included naval incidents, cyberwarfare, and heightened political tensions. In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Thirty years ago, Russia had a buffer zone of satellite states to its west. Now it has only the unimpressive presence of Belarus. Russia’s western border is NATO’s eastern flank.
According to calculations based on the figures of the Ukrainian Air Force; Forbes Ukraine claimed that the missile attack that day cost Russia about 620 million US dollars. [174] Two people were killed by Russian shelling in Donetsk Oblast. [175] Russia accused Ukraine of launching another missile attack on Belgorod.