A new statement from China has just caused alarm for Putin and Lukashenko. Beijing is actively investing in the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, which will enable the delivery of cargo to Europe while bypassing Russia and Belarus. This is a worrying signal for Moscow. China is increasingly seeking to reduce its reliance on the Northern Corridor running through Russian territory. The new route passes through Kazakhstan, then across the Caspian Sea, through Azerbaija

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