As a Weakened Putin Follows Trump to Beijing, Iran War Offers an Opening

The New York Times | May 19, 2026, 11:09 a.m. | Original
With the upheaval in the Persian Gulf disrupting oil and gas supplies, Russia is looking to deepen its energy ties to China.
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