Definitely not at the expense of their relationship with China. The problem the US has is that everybody knows how fickle their system is and how easily they can do a 180 on anything they agree on. That makes it effectively impossible to make any sorts of long term arrangements with the US. That said, Russia will likely want to cool things down with the US, and find mutually beneficial economic arrangements going forward.
Would Russia even want to align with the US?
Definitely not at the expense of their relationship with China. The problem the US has is that everybody knows how fickle their system is and how easily they can do a 180 on anything they agree on. That makes it effectively impossible to make any sorts of long term arrangements with the US. That said, Russia will likely want to cool things down with the US, and find mutually beneficial economic arrangements going forward.