Russia is not creating military alliance with China - Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is developing cooperation with China, but not a military alliance.
As informs Censor.NЕТ, about this Putin, who is cited by ТАСС, stated in the air of "Russia-24".
"After all, we are not creating any military alliance with China. Yes, we have cooperation in the field of military-technical cooperation, we do not hide it, but it is transparent, there is nothing secret," Putin said.
Putin also compared NATO to "the military bloc of the 'Axis' countries during World War II."
To remind, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has visited Russia, where he met with Vladimir Putin and signed agreements to continue the strategic partnership between the two countries.
At the same time, Putin and Xi Jinping issued a joint statement in which they said that their countries' relations are not a military-political alliance, are not of a block or confrontational nature, and are not directed against third countries.
