BEIJING: China called on Friday (Feb 24) for Russia and Ukraine to hold peace talks as soon as possible while insisting that nuclear weapons must not be used in their conflict. China made the comments in a 12-point paper on the 'political settlement' of the crisis, timed to coincide with
had presented its views on approaches to a"political settlement" of the conflict.
"I think it is a very good fact in general that China started talking about Ukraine and sent some signals," Zelenskyy said.
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