Putin-Xi meeting set for APEC sidelines; Russia, China push unified Asia-Pacific security

Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko announced a new Putin-Xi meeting on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific forum in China, underscoring deepening Sino-Russian alignment. Both states advocate a single, indivisible security architecture for the region, a direct counter to US-led alliances. The meeting signals continued strategic coordination but offers no new specifics on agenda or outcomes.

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