Zelensky Urges Xi to Push Putin Toward Peace Ahead of Trump Visit
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Chinese President Xi Jinping to use his influence to help end Russia’s war in Ukraine. This appeal came as Xi prepared to meet with President Donald Trump during the U.N. General Assembly.Key Facts
- Zelensky spoke at the U.N. General Assembly urging China to pressure Russia to stop the war.
- He said China’s leader Xi Jinping can influence Russian President Vladimir Putin more than many others.
- Ukraine has been at war with Russia for nearly five years.
- Zelensky also urged countries to tighten sanctions and restrict trade with Russia.
- He said limiting Russia’s revenue from trade is important to reducing the war’s duration.
- Zelensky met with President Trump at the U.N. before delivering his speech.
- China remains one of the few major global powers with the ability to affect Russia’s actions.
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