Now, Putin is currently enjoying himself at a military parade in Beijing, China, following a warm welcome from XI Jinping, who referred to him as an ‘old friend’ – a nod of respect that probably won’t extend to Trump anytime soon amid his trade war and tariff plan for China.

Putin also praised relations with China, stating their ties are at an ‘unprecedentedly high level.’ As a result, European nations have since been concerned that a Russian attack on the continent could be imminent.

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