Xi-Putin call for Ukraine peace talks
Russia reiterated its commitment to restarting peace talks as early as possible and China expressed its appreciation for that, according to the joint statement.
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What Ukraine needs to learn from Afghanistan
The country needs to learn from the horrible experience of Afghanistan to avoid becoming a long-term disaster, says the writer.
Beijing calls for dialogue on Ukraine crisis
Qin reiterated China's objective and fair position on the issue, saying Beijing will continue to play a constructive role in easing tensions.
Bali seeks to curb visas for Russians, Ukrainians
The proposal was made after receiving complaints about tourists from the two countries misusing their visas to find employment in the country.
Kishida’s Kyiv visit not to require Diet approval: LDP Takagi
The Prime Minister is considering the visit but the prior parliamentary procedure has made it difficult to make a surprise visit citing safety reasons.
In Seoul, Ukrainians and Russians protest against war
Chants denouncing Russia rung around the square near Russian embassy, as Ukraine supporters and anti-war demonstrators gathered.
UN demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
Ukraine earned strong backing in a non-binding vote that saw 141 of the 193 UN members in support, seven opposed and 32, including China and India, abstaining.
What to watch out for in Xi Jinping’s Ukraine war ‘peace plan’
Experts believe that China is unlikely to supply weapons to Russia.
Ukraine’s future is not in NATO
Even when wars end, the conditions that create them can persist.
Japan to provide 5.5 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine
Fumio Kishida said, “Japan, as this year’s G7 chair, is in a position to lead the world’s efforts for supporting Ukraine and maintaining the international order.