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How dependent is Russia on its economic ties with China?
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How dependent is Russia on its economic ties with China?

France 24 · May 19, 2026, 2:35 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been subject to Western sanctions. As a result, it has deepened its relationship with China, whether it is in terms of oil or dual-use technology, which help Russia lead its war in Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley looks at how dependent on it

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