China’s Xi Urges Putin to Negotiate With Ukraine During Call
- Putin tells Xi he is willing to hold talks with Ukraine: CCTV
- Xi repeats China respects all countries’ territorial integrity
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Chinese President Xi Jinping urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to negotiate with Ukraine during a phone call between the two leaders Friday afternoon, state media reported.
“China supports Russia and Ukraine to resolve issues through negotiations,” Xi said, according to China Central Television. Putin told Xi that “Russia is willing to conduct high-level talks with Ukraine,” the broadcaster said.