China-Russia Leaders Hold Phone Call Regarding Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping [Image source=Yonhap News]

President Vladimir Putin (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping [Image source=Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Hye-young] As Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its second day, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call, according to China Central Television (CCTV) on the 25th.


During the call, President Putin said, "Russia hopes to hold high-level negotiations with Ukraine." In response, President Xi stated, "I support resolving the issue through negotiations."


The communication between the two leaders came 21 days after their summit in Beijing on the 4th.





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