Anthony Blinken, US Secretary of State, has liaised with foreign affairs ministers from the EU and NATO countries to anticipate that Beijing is encouraging Moscow to help “on a grand scale” and will provide “tools, materials and technical expertise,” reports ZN.UA. Additional assistance was concentrated on the Russian development of optical and missile firing, as well as in outer space, which, as we know, “not only prevents Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, but threatens other countries.” to us.”
Western lands imposed dozens of sanctions and trade embargoes against Russia, trying to support its economy, reduce military supplies and stop the war in Ukraine. However, Moscow managed to save its economy and increase its defense industry due to expanded trade with China.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen also plans to address concerns about Russian-Chinese trade in negotiations with high-ranking Chinese officials that are currently emerging in China. Blinken called on his allies to make three speeches. He asked them to immediately determine their concern for China in the face of bilateral pressures, publicly announce the collapse of the coronavirus, and make separate approaches to organizations and companies. y, how to improve the industrial base of Russia.
“It’s important that China supports the Russian military economy by supplying equipment of secondary importance, as it also contributes to the Russian military industry. Natomist Moscow is mortgaging its future to Beijing,” — stated NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg after negotiations with Blinken.
Previously, US President Joe Biden discussed the situation in a telephone conversation directly with the head of the People's Republic of China and Jinping. The White House reported that Biden was concerned about “China's support of the Russian defense-industrial base and its influx into European and transatlantic security.”
Washington considers how China “begins” to help revive the Russian defense industrial base, according to “Essentially, compensating for trade on the side of European partners.” The Biden administration is particularly stressed about the supply of fuel for missiles. In the bitter past, the United States made its allies uneasy about the provision of Chinese assistance to the Russian defense sector, but it was more skeptical, and Ukrainian officials said that they had not been given definitive evidence.
Prepared by: N ina Petrovich