United Nations — China ‘s Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned Saturday against the expansion of the war in Ukraine, which has accused Beijing of assisting Russia in its war. Kyiv has been particularly scornful of Beijing’s calls for talks to resolve the conflict, but Wang reiterated China ‘s offer to help broker an end to…
Amid accusations that Beijing is assisting Russia in its war, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday warned against the expansion of the conflict in Ukraine, and said that it was not throwing oil on the fire or exploiting the situation for selfish gains. Wang Yi made the remark while addressing the UN General Assembly….
new york — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s words and actions regarding ending Russia’s war on Ukraine do not “add up,” as the Beijing government continues to allow Chinese companies to “fuel Russia’s war machine.” The United States and China are planning a call between President Joe Biden and President…
By Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis and David Brunnstrom NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken underscored strong U.S. concerns about China’s support for Russia’s defense industrial base in talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday and said Beijing’s talk of peace in Ukraine “doesn’t add up.” In a meeting with Wang…
China and Brazil on Friday sought to advance their long-standing bid to mediate peace between Russia and Ukraine on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, a diplomatic effort marked by broad objectives yet few specifics. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi voiced hope that the international community would convene a peace conference with a…
Former President Donald Trump on Friday told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting in New York City that, if reelected, he believes he could end the Russia-Ukraine war with a resolution that’s “good for both sides.” “We have a very good relationship. I also have a very good relationship with President Putin and you…
Former President Trump met Friday with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the two leaders sought to mend their sometimes rocky relationship. Zelenskyy looked uncomfortable during a brief appearance in front of reporters ahead of the sit-down at Trump Tower, especially when the former president boasted of his cozy friendship with Russian president Vladimir Putin, the…
Washington — Former President Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Friday, amid increased skepticism of U.S. support for Ukraine’s war efforts from the Republican presidential nominee and lawmakers loyal to him. Trump announced the meeting at a press conference Thursday, which was confirmed for VOA by…
Russia has tailored its nuclear response doctrine to the specific threat of the long-range attacks it faces from Ukraine, even as Kyiv’s forces demonstrated during the past week the devastating effect such attacks can have on Moscow’s conventional war effort. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently “outlined the approaches” to a new edition of the Fundamentals…
New York — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This meeting between the countries’ top diplomats comes amid growing U.S. concerns over Chinese firms supplying chips and drones to Moscow, which…