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UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
May 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
China reshapes Russia’s economy via financial lifeline
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DW says China’s financial support since the Ukraine war has reshaped Russia’s economy.
WHO: DW
WHAT: DW explains how China’s financial lifeline since the Ukraine war has reshaped the Russian economy.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: China has provided a financial lifeline to Russia since the Ukraine war.
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