During his state visit to China, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, told a joint press conference with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, that he was ‘grateful to our Chinese friends and colleagues for the initiatives they put forward to solve the Ukrainian problem’.
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He also said the two countries had ‘independent … foreign policies’ and called for a more ‘just and democratic multipolar world order’.
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