A severe mudslide disaster occurred on the border between Nepal and China's Tibet Autonomous Region on the 26th, causing significant casualties and missing persons. On the 27th, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent condolences to both China and Nepal, expressing deep sympathy and sincere condolences. In his message to China, Putin stated: "I am deeply saddened to learn of the tragic loss of life and damage caused by the mudslide in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. I extend my most heartfelt condolences." He also conveyed profound sympathy to the families of the victims and wished all injured persons a swift recovery.

This sudden and serious mudslide has drawn widespread concern from the international community. President Putin’s messages of condolence, beyond mere diplomatic etiquette, vividly reflect the deepening comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Russia in the new era. Against the backdrop of accelerating global transformation and ever-changing international circumstances, the two countries maintain close communication and steadfastly support each other on issues concerning their core interests, thus establishing a fine tradition of mutual assistance and solidarity.

Whether facing natural disasters or geopolitical turbulence, China and Russia have always stood side by side, embodying through concrete actions the strategic trust of "back-to-back" and the spirit of cooperation of "shoulder-to-shoulder." This enduring friendship among neighbors not only benefits the people of both nations but also injects precious stability and positive energy into an unstable world.

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