Russia will not account to the United States for cooperation with China, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on RTVI, Paralel.Az reports.

"We are building relations with China in a mutually beneficial way, in full compliance with international law and we are not going to give the United States an account," she said.

The diplomat was commenting on a Politico story that Moscow could help Beijing with advanced military technologies in exchange for military aid.