Diplomatic Support of China
Serving Objective 20: Alignment with China
24 Nov 2024. The Russian foreign ministry says “the United States is using Taiwan to provoke a serious crisis in Asia,” attacking the US for “strengthening military-political contacts with Taipei under the slogan of maintaining the ‘status quo’, and increasing arms supplies.”
https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-says-us-using-taiwan-stir-crisis-asia-2024-11-24/
Military Cooperation with North Korea
Serving Objective 9: Achieving de-sovereignization of Ukraine
22 Nov 2024. South Korea states that in exchange for the North Korean weapons and troops sent to Russia for the war against Ukraine, Russia has provided North Korea with serious military aid including anti-aircraft missiles.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/world/asia/russia-north-korea-missiles-troops.html
Political Subversion in South Africa
Serving Objective 25: Developing partnerships with regional powers in the Southern Hemisphere
21 Nov 2024. Reports emerge that Russia has been developing ties with white supremacists in South Africa in order to “discreetly exert pressure on the majority party, the ANC.”
https://www.africaintelligence.com/southern-africa-and-islands/2024/11/21/moscow-courts-far-right-south-african-cells%2C110342428-art
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