Russia-China

Both countries to deploy at least three vessels each for the three-day exercises

Western media calls Russia-China visit a part of ‘a partnership against the West’

'Russia and China share desire for equalcooperation to achieve long-term economic progress,' says Putin

As Xi-Putin meeting stirs unease in Western capitals, China claims talks mark crucial step towards peace, stability

West has sought to isolate Russia through global sanctions

Xi should encourage Putin to withdraw Russian troops from Ukraine, a spokesperson for British PM Sunak says

China hasn't moved forward in providing aid, but neither has Beijing taken that option off the table, Sullivan say

Such a step by China would be ‘a very risky and unwise bet’, says William Burns

We are not going to create any alliances and new dividing lines in the region like Washington, says General Gerasimov

Beijing urges US to avoid undermining its rights or interests in handling the Ukraine issue

Chinese foreign ministry terms 'such practices of diverting attention and shifting blame despicable'