Shoigu right next to Putin in the talks with Xi pic.twitter.com/1FK74eKRqJ
— Dmitri Alperovitch (@DAlperovitch) May 16, 2024
The consequences of these events are yet to be fully comprehended, and they are likely to have profound long-term implications.
— Tatarigami_UA (@Tatarigami_UA) May 16, 2024
Following the Kremlin shakeup and the replacement of Shoigu with Belousov, a figure from the so-called "economic" or "technocratic" circles, there has… pic.twitter.com/Kzl0Wp3VjM
Some of the key statements from Putin-Xi meeting.
— Giorgi Revishvili (@revishvilig) May 16, 2024
Putin:
- Russia and China jointly uphold the principles of democracy and order in the world.
- Mutual trade and investment between Russia and China are reliably protected from the negative influence of third countries. 1/7 pic.twitter.com/3qhWEzQWZK
Two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, big European lenders continue to operate hefty, increasingly profitable units in the country despite public pledges to wind them down. The combined head count of the five European Union banks with the largest Russia… pic.twitter.com/mNcOW5iLFu
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) May 16, 2024
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