Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his close ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and said their countries are close partners in trade and international affairs as they opened bilateral talks Wednesday on his trip to Beijing.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato chief warns Putin of ‘devastating consequences’ if nuclear weapons used against Kyiv - Russia says it has sent nuclear munitions to Belarus and that it plans to test nu

Russian President Vladimir Putin was received in Beijing by troops from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Honor Guard during an official visit to China. The ceremony took place at the Great Hall of the People as Russia and China continue strengthening strategic,

The Russian leader is caught between an increasingly unpopular war and shifting global headwinds

Over 25 years ago, a young boy in Beihai Park caught the attention of Russia’s then new president as he visited China for the first time.

Four years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia is facing a spring of discontent.

The revised doctrine also placed Belarus under the Russian nuclear umbrella. Putin has said that Moscow will retain control of its nuclear weapons deployed in Belarus, which borders Ukraine and NATO members Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, but would allow its ally to select the targets in case of conflict.