Xi Jinping arrives in russia for talks with putin
The President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, arrived in russia. The plane with the Chinese delegation landed at moscow's Vnukovo airport.
The russian state information agency reported on the Telegram messaging app that dmitry peskov, the press secretary of russian
president vladimir putin, the ICC suspect in the war crimes, told reporters that the meeting between the leaders of the two states would take place at approximately 4:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. Kyiv time). This will be a face-to-face conversation followed by an informal lunch.
The official russian-Chinese talks are scheduled for 15.00 tomorrow, March 21.
In addition to bilateral issues, russian and Chinese leaders will discuss the plan for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine proposed by Beijing.
"Here, of course, comprehensive explanations will be provided by president putin so that President Xi could, as they say, get a first-hand view of the current situation from the russian side," peskov said.
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A few days before Xi Jinping's visit to moscow, the International Criminal Court in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for vladimir putin, declaring that the russian president is personally responsible for the forced deportation of children from occupied Ukrainian territories to russia.
