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"You are done": Two Biggest Allies Turned Away from Putin. Oil Blackmail Failed - The Russian Dude [View all]
When the risks become high, alliances break apart. Putin thought he had loyal allies in the face of India and China, but as soon as oil sales via shadow fleet became too dangerous, China and India cancelled Russia's oil contracts. Where is loyalty in that?
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