Putin updated Xi on the latest contacts with the U.S., according to CCTV, which didn't give further details. Xi said that “China is pleased to see that Russia and relevant parties have made positive efforts to resolve the crisis," according to CCTV.

The call, made on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was initiated by Putin, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV. During the “lengthy” call, Putin told Xi about recent engagement between his country and the US, while Xi ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by phone on Monday afternoon at the Russian leader's request, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The call, made on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine,

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke over the phone on Monday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, state media reported.

Putin updated Xi on the latest contacts with the U.S., according to CCTV, which didn't give further details. Xi said that “China is pleased to see that Russia and relevant parties have made ...