Putin plans trip to China

Putin plans trip to China
full screen Russian President Vladimir Putin. Archive image. Photo: Alexander Kazakov/AP/TT

Russian President Vladimir Putin has a trip to China planned, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced, according to the Financial Times.

– Now is an absolutely appropriate opportunity to maintain a high level in the development of bilateral Russian-Chinese relations, says Peskov during a press conference.

– The exact dates will be agreed and you will be informed.

It would be the Russian president’s first trip to China since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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