
March 14, 2022
Officials say Russia is asking China for help, with growing concerns they may consider it
"I think it’s driven largely by the Russian economy and also by the fact that the Russian military has not performed well at all. There’s low morale, there’s exhaustion," said Jeffrey Edmonds, a national security expert with the Center for a New American Security, in an interview Monday.
Watch the full interview from The National Desk.
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