Skip to main content

Russian President Putin Thanks Chinese President Xi For His ‘Balanced’ Stand On Ukraine At Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit In Uzbekistan

 

Euronews: Putin-Xi meeting: Russian leader praises China's balance on Ukraine and slams 'unipolar ugliness' 

Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced what he calls Western attempts to create a "unipolar world" as he met his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Samarkand. 

Putin praised Beijing's "balanced position" on the war in Ukraine - China has pointedly refused to criticise Russia’s action in Ukraine and criticised Western sanctions against Moscow. 

Russia, in turn, has strongly backed China amid tensions with the US that followed a recent visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.  

Read more ....  

WNU Editor: From Putin's point of view this meeting was a success. There will be no change in China's policy when it comes to Russia's war against Ukraine. 

More News On Russian President Putin Thanking Chinese President Xi For His ‘Balanced’ Stand On Ukraine  

Putin thanks China’s Xi for his ‘balanced’ stand on Ukraine -- AP  

Putin and Xi Talk Taiwan, Trade, Ukraine, New World Order at SCO Summit -- Sputnik  

Putin says Russia, China have ‘paragon’ relations, act in ‘foreign policy tandem’ -- TASS  

Xi and Putin meet in Uzbekistan for security summit -- DW  

Vladimir Putin tells Xi Jinping Russia values China's 'balanced position' on Ukraine -- ABC News Australia 

Putin chatted with Xi Jinping after bilateral and trilateral meetings -- TASS  

Xi and Putin hold first meeting since Ukraine invasion began -- Axios



from War News Updates https://ift.tt/rYVLahM
via IFTTT

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Is Putin's Inner Circle Already In Discussions On Who Is Going To Replace Him?

Russian President Vladimir Putin leads a meeting on economic issues in Moscow on Monday. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)   Daily Beast: Putin’s Own Men Are Already Discussing Who Will Replace Him   Three months into Vladimir Putin’s bloody “special operation” in Ukraine, his own men in the Kremlin are reportedly discussing who will replace him.  That’s according to new reporting by the independent news outlet Meduza, which cited several sources close to the Russian presidential administration who said officials are increasingly fed up with Putin personally.  Some of Putin’s own allies within the Kremlin walls have reportedly floated the idea of Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin becoming his successor, or former President Dmitry Medvedev, who is now the deputy chairman of the Security Council. Sergei Kirienko, the first deputy chief of staff of the presidential administration, was also said to have been discussed as a contender.   Read more ....   Update: Krem

US And Russian Chiefs Of Staff Discuss Ukraine In Rare Phone Call

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley (left) and his Russian counterpart Valery Gerasimov (file photo)   The Hill: Milley speaks with Russian counterpart for first time since start of war   Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley spoke with his Russian counterpart on Thursday, the first such conversation between the two since the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine began in late February, according to the Pentagon.  Milley spoke by phone with Valery Gerasimov, chief of the Russian general staff, and they “discussed several security-related issues of concern and agreed to keep the lines of communication open,” Joint Staff spokesperson Col. Dave Butler said in a readout of the conversation.  The Pentagon did not provide further information on the conversation.   Read more ....   WNU Editor: So much for the reports last week that Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Valery Gerasimov was fired by Putin last week .... Putin rumor

US Secretary Of State Blinken Says China Is A Greater Long Term Threat Than Russia

  Daily Mail : 'US does NOT support Taiwan independence': Blinken cleans up Biden's comments in speech saying America doesn't want 'another Cold War' with Beijing and slamming Xi Jinping for cooperating with Putin and being more 'aggressive' abroad  * Sec. of State Antony Blinken issued a stark warning Thursday about China's rise  * Said Beijing's cooperation with Putin 'raises alarm bells' after Ukraine invasion  * Claims Xi Jinping is now 'more repressive at home and more aggressive abroad'  * Cleaned up Biden's Taiwan comments by saying US doesn't back independence  * Insisted U.S. Taiwan policy has not changed in decades, but he did warn against China trying to undermine the status quo  Sec. of State Antony Blinken issued a stark warning Thursday morning that the threat of China will 'test U.S. diplomacy like nothing we've ever seen before' - but insisted America does not want another Cold War and do