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Coverage dated December 29, 2022

Putin, Xi vow closer ties as Russia bombards Ukraine again

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have vowed to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of Moscow’s 10-month war in Ukraine. Putin and Xi made no direct mention of the fighting in Ukraine in their opening remarks as they met by videoconference on Friday.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Putin, Xi vow closer ties as Russia bombards Ukraine again (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have vowed to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of Moscow’s 10-month war in Ukraine. Putin and Xi made no direct mention of the fighting in Ukraine in their opening remarks as they met by videoconference on Friday.

  2. Fox News

    Xi and Putin seek greater cooperation, but Russia's failures in Ukraine may strain relationship, expert says (opens Fox News)

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    China has pledged a "no limits" relationship with Russia, but a China expert suggested that continued failures in Ukraine may force Beijing to reassess priorities.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Putin, Xi hold talks as Russia fires another Ukraine barrage (opens MyNorthwest)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed Friday to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the

  4. The Guardian

    Putin invites Xi to Moscow as Russia pursues alliance with China (opens The Guardian)

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    Analysts say Chinese leader has leverage as Russian counterpart ‘has no one else to turn to’ amid Ukraine war

  5. Al Jazeera

    Putin to Xi: Russia seeks to strengthen military ties with China (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The Russian leader says he is expecting the Chinese president to make a state visit to Moscow in 2023.

  6. The Week

    Putin and Xi reaffirm Russia-China relations amid unrest (opens The Week)

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  7. Bloomberg

    Putin, Xi Hail Ties as Russia Struggles With War in Ukraine (opens Bloomberg)

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    Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed deepening ties between their countries in talks Friday, despite signs of Beijing’s impatience over the wider political and economic impact of Russia’s struggling invasion of Ukraine.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Putin and China's Xi hold talks as Russia fires another Ukraine barrage (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vow to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine.

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