Chinese leader Xi Jinping is arriving in Moscow on a state visit that begins Monday — his first trip since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine that will also provide Putin a chance to boost morale. Follow our live updates.
Russia is “open to a political and diplomatic resolution” to the war. He also issued a sharp rebuke of the United States and NATO, while underscoring ties between Beijing and Moscow, which he said were standing “shoulder to shoulder.”China has not formally endorsed Russia’s invasion, but has stopped far short of condemning its aggression against Ukraine.
Moscow and Beijing are now increasingly aligned in their shared opposition toward the United States and its allies.12-point proposalUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has sought to maintain relations with Xi, made no mention of the Chinese leader’s visit in his nightly address.China has not formally endorsed Russia’s invasion, but has stopped far short of condemning its aggression against Ukraine.
Moscow and Beijing are now increasingly aligned in their shared opposition toward the United States and its allies.12-point proposalUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has sought to maintain relations with Xi, made no mention of the Chinese leader’s visit in his nightly address.
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