Despite their 'no limits' friendship, Russia is paying a nearly 90% markup on sanctioned goods from China — compared to 9% from other countries
- Posted on November 29, 2025
- By Fortune
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Despite their 'no limits' friendship, Russia is paying a nearly 90% markup on sanctioned goods from China — compared to 9% from other countries

While the value of Chinese ball-bearing exports to Russia jumped by 76% from 2021 to 2024, the quantity of exports actually dropped by 13%.