SECURITYJun 5 · 10:07 UTCSCMP CHINAShi Jiangtao

Chinese military team inspects Russian bases as Putin hails ‘natural allies’

A Chinese military inspection team visited Russian facilities in the Eastern Military District, including an air defense missile unit in the Jewish Autonomous Region. President Vladimir Putin described China and Russia as 'natural allies and partners', emphasizing their military cooperation is not directed against any third party.

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