ISLAMABAD – As US influence in Islamabad wanes, Pakistan’s former adversary Russia is building military, diplomatic and economic ties that could upend historic alliances in the region and open up a fast-growing gas market for Moscow’s energy companies.
Reuters: With gas and diplomacy, Russia embraces Cold War foe Pakistan
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) welcomes Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif during his visit to Moscow on Feb.20, 2018.
