VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-17
“In the future, Washington apparently wants to have a military base here as a deterrent measure against China,”
Alisher Ilkhamov · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-17
Ilkhamov said Washington apparently wants a future military base in Central Asia as a deterrent against China.
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