Chinese President Xi Jinping urged G20 leaders Monday to support efforts to de-escalate the war in Ukraine and reach a "political solution,".
His remarks shortly after Ukraine received a US green light to launch long-range missiles provided by Washington against targets inside Russia
"The G20 should support the United Nations and its Security Council in playing a greater role, and support all efforts conducive to the peaceful settlement of crises," Xi said
He called for leaders to avoid "spillovers" from battlefields and escalation of fighting, and to help "cool the Ukraine crisis and seek a political solution."
War in Ukraine continues to rage since Russia's invasion in 2022
China presents itself as a neutral party in the war and says it is not sending lethal assistance to either side, unlike the United States and other Western nations.
China is a close political and economic ally of Russia. NATO members have branded Beijing a "decisive enabler" of the war, China nev
His remarks shortly after Ukraine received a US green light to launch long-range missiles provided by Washington against targets inside Russia
"The G20 should support the United Nations and its Security Council in playing a greater role, and support all efforts conducive to the peaceful settlement of crises," Xi said
He called for leaders to avoid "spillovers" from battlefields and escalation of fighting, and to help "cool the Ukraine crisis and seek a political solution."
War in Ukraine continues to rage since Russia's invasion in 2022
China presents itself as a neutral party in the war and says it is not sending lethal assistance to either side, unlike the United States and other Western nations.
China is a close political and economic ally of Russia. NATO members have branded Beijing a "decisive enabler" of the war, China nev
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