The U.S. has shown China and Russia ‘who really is a military power,’ says Trump’s ex–commerce secretary. Don’t expect them to get involved in Iran

Speaking exclusively with Fortune, Wilbur Ross said the Iran war “is going at least as well as anyone could have hoped,” and that he is “intrigued” that China and Russia have not intervened.
Al Jazeera on MSN

Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against US-Israeli attacks on Iran

China’s foreign minister tells Israel to end attacks; Russian FM Lavrov says no sign Tehran seeking nuclear bomb.

The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?

In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Lithuania says Russia is expanding military units on NATO borders

Russia is expanding ​military units at the border with NATO, giving them battle experience in Ukraine, and could ‌use them as hubs in a conflict with NATO after the war, Lithuanian intelligence said on Friday in its annual assessment of security threats.
The National Interest

The Limits and Risks of Sino-Russian Military-Technological Cooperation

The United States probably cannot break Russia off from China in the military technology sector. But it can recognize that there are tensions between the two, and do its best to grow them.

What China’s response to the US attack on Iran says about its foreign policy

The day the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, China waited several hours before taking its first official position.