The Russian president has previewed his China trip by championing “mutual respect” among nations Russian President Vladimir Putin has set the stage for his state visit to China by praising efforts by Moscow and Beijing to build a “just, multipolar world order.” In contrast, Putin accused Western leaders of trying to retain global dominance by disregarding…

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Supplies of Russian goods to the US have fallen to their lowest level in 18 years, news outlet RBK reported on Tuesday, citing data from the US Census Bureau. June imports from Russia to the US amounted to $661 million, the lowest since February 2004, when they stood at $653 million. The figure dropped 1.7…