Drones and electronic systems, here are the weapons of Beijing that the Russians are courting

The words of diplomacy are shrewd and measured, alternating unofficial statements with official denials. But the conviction that Putin has asked for military support from President Xi, the only strategic ally, is beginning to take on substance. And analysts are wondering what is the list of requests presented by Moscow. The first two weeks of fighting showed some shortcomings in the Kremlin’s arsenal, which Beijing could help fill.