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Russia may speed up siding with the East after the Crimea crisis and it is inevitable that neighboring China and Russia will forge closer ties, reports the military magazine of Canada-based news organization Kanwa Information Center.
The report said the stalemate among Russia, Europe and the United States may last for a long time, so China-Russia's military cooperation may also enter a new era.
A Russian newspaper reported on March 29 that Russian president Vladimir Putin had agreed to the arms sales of the S-400 Triumf to China. It is unusual for a major media outlet to link Putin's name with S-400 sales to China and is being interpreted as Russia sending a strong political message to the West and Japan.
Read the full story at Want China Times