so this is vladimir fuson and she didn't things 3rd meeting in the year and pollutants 1st visit since the start of his 5th term in office. the president signed a joint statement on thursday, declaring a new era in what both countries called there are no limits partnership, strengthening economic ties that have kept the russian economy going. despite severe western sanctions, being posed after its invasion of ukraine. trade between the 2 countries reach 240000000000 dollars last year, up 60 percent on pre war levels. as russia switched to importing goods from china. and crucially, to exporting cheap oil and gas boycotted by the west vladimir putin to visit and to boost this energy partnership. and then it gets just step street strategic alliance in the energy sector, which has become the supporting pillar of the entire global energy and resources market. i'm sure we'll continue to strengthen the visit of symbolism to show that russia is not alone. despite the us increasing pressure on chinese banks and industries not to contribute to russia's war effort, we can see some indications of