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Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a deal to build a second standard-gauge railway track at a key border crossing with China, as Moscow looks to accelerate its eastward pivot and boost ties with Beijing ahead of the Apec summit. According to a document posted on Russia’s official legislative information portal on Monday, Putin has now signed a law ratifying the railway deal…