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Duterte hopes Russia will become Philippines' ally and protector
Reuters MANILA President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday that he hoped Moscow, a rival of the Philippine's traditional ally the United States, would become his country's ally and protector as he toured one of the two Russian warships on a four-day visit to Manila. Philippines' Duterte Tours Russian Warship Amid Warming Ties The Real Reasons Rodrigo Duterte Flip-Flopped On South China Sea Disputes Duterte visits Russian warship |