future, creating a dynasty, grooming his young son, sometimes dressed in a military uniform, for leadership. often taking him to meetings with world leaders. his intervention to broker an apparent truce in russia and help putin by hosting wagner boss yevgeny prigozhin suggests his own fate and his family's is more intertwined with russia than ever before. nic robertson, cnn, london. late sunday night, china gave public support to russia's government, and in particular, president vladimir putin. beijing waited a day after the armed insurrection was over. china's foreign ministry posting on its website this. this is russia's internal affair. as russia's friendly neighbor and comprehensive strategic partner of coordination for the new era, china supports russia in maintaining national stability and achieving development and prosperity. meantime, relations between