China has been systematically hacking into Russian military programs and related production facilities. The hackers, working for the Chinese government, are looking for warfighting information, according to The New York Times.

China has been infiltrating Russian systems since shortly after the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This despite the two nations saying they support each other. The Times reported that it obtained a document that outlines the concerns of a Russian intelligence unit that is concerned about the Chinese invasions of Russian computer networks.

A joint China-Russia announcement in 2015 signaled an agreement to refrain from spying on each other and allow their law enforcement personnel to exchange security-related information.

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