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TexasTowelie

(113,354 posts) Thu May 16, 2024, 09:48 AM May 16

Putin scrambles for dwindling ammunition and kit from China for Ukraine war effort - Times Radio

“Russia desperately needs more kit to keep its forces in the fight.”

Putin’s relationship is President Xi of China is his “lifeline” for securing military support for his war in Ukraine, says the Sun’s defence editor Jerome Starkey.

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Putin scrambles for dwindling ammunition and kit from China for Ukraine war effort - Times Radio (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 16 OP

China will expect something in return for the help they are giving Russia. Irish_Dem May 16 #1

Irish_Dem

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1. China will expect something in return for the help they are giving Russia.

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Thu May 16, 2024, 09:52 AM

May 16

It is called Guan Xi.
An obligation which must be repaid.

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