China may have provided "support" to Russia in the construction of defense structures in Ukraine with engineering and construction equipment, The Wall Street Journal reports.
During the first seven months of 2023, trade between the two countries increased by 36% to $134 billion. However, these supplies also include equipment that can have a dual purpose and be used for military purposes.
Meanwhile, Beijing has almost doubled its sales of front-end loaders to Moscow, and the number of excavators sold has tripled compared to the same period in 2022.
