China, Russia
Russia chooses deputy foreign minister as new ambassador in Beijing

The appointment has still to be approved by the Chinese foreign ministry, but should reinforce the strategic partnership Moscow is seeking to establish with its powerful neighbour. It is also an indication of Russia's multilateralist ambitions in Asia. [...]

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North Korea, Russia
Moscow to back North Korea's upcoming missile tests at the UN

Based on their own observations and diplomatic contacts with Pyongyang, the Russian intelligence services expect North Korea to test an inter-continental ballistic missile before 20 September and possibly carry out a nuclear test subsequently in response to a recent South Korean-US military exercise.

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