Moscow is ready to supply aircraft components to Russian airlines

Agencies: China's ambassador to Moscow, Zhang Hanhui, said his country is ready to provide aircraft components to Russian airlines.

The Chinese ambassador added, in a statement to the Russian Itar-Tass news agency, published today, Friday: “We are ready to provide components to Russia... We are organizing this cooperation. Airlines are currently dealing with this issue, they have certain channels and there are no restrictions from the Chinese side.”

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February, the United States and the European Union imposed wide-ranging sanctions which meant that the world's two largest aircraft makers, Boeing and Airbus, could no longer provide spare parts or provide maintenance support to Russian airlines, and the same applies to engine makers. jet.

It is noteworthy that China refused to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine or impose sanctions on it.