Energy: Putin and Xi push pipeline project forward

Without Beijing’s support, Moscow would not be able to wage its war against Ukraine in the same way. But that support comes at a price: growing dependence on China.

18. May 2026
Putin and Xi during a video call in February. (picture alliance/zumapress.com/Russian Foreign Ministry's offic)

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Last updated: 18. May 2026