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SouthBayDem

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Tue Mar 21, 2023, 01:29 AM Mar 2023

US urges Xi to press Putin over 'war crimes' in Ukraine

Source: BBC

The US has urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to press Vladimir Putin on ceasing the "war crimes" being carried out by Russia in Ukraine.

The two will meet again on Tuesday for official talks during Mr Xi's first visit to Moscow since the invasion.

The White House's National Security Council spokesman called on Mr Xi to urge his Russian counterpart to withdraw troops from Ukraine.

John Kirby said seeking a ceasefire would not be enough.

Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65022366

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US urges Xi to press Putin over 'war crimes' in Ukraine (Original Post) SouthBayDem Mar 2023 OP
Xi's got enough of his own human rights abuses. Meaningless. Pot and kettle. Evolve Dammit Mar 2023 #1
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