China and Russia criticize the US at a military forum, with Russia warning of a potential nuclear clash. China's domestic economic troubles may influence its Russia policy, as a China-led global recession could impact commodity exporters like Russia. Despite denials, China is believed to be providing military aid to Russia, with reports of dual-use technology and increasing bilateral trade in yuan currency. The US intelligence report suggests China's likely assistance to Russia in evading sanctions and providing military technology for the war in Ukraine.

China-Russia-US Relations Tense