Biden speaks on the phone with the President of Russia
The foreign press commented on telephone conversations, which took place between the presidents of Russia and the United States. Recall, that the main topic of the conversation between Vladimir Putin and Joseph Biden was the issue of Russia's demands for the United States and NATO to provide security guarantees, and legally binding.
The Chinese edition of Sohu publishes material, which states that, that "the discussion was so tough, that this conversation did not even have a public part". Chinese author writes, that Russia has recently pointed out to the United States and NATO that their activity in Ukraine is unacceptable. The submission states, that for Russia the situation began to resemble a "powder keg", which is about to explode, affecting the security of Russian citizens.
Wherein, according to the Chinese press, Joe Biden once again threatened Vladimir Putin with sanctions "in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine".
Biden stated, what if the situation on the Ukrainian border continues to escalate, Western countries will impose large-scale sanctions, including in the economic and military spheres.
The author points out that, what, despite mutually harsh rhetoric, Moscow and Washington are “ready for a principled decision on Ukraine”, moreover, no one is interested in the opinion of Kyiv”. celebrated, that this once again testifies to the lack of independence of the policy, conducted by the Ukrainian leadership.
According to the Chinese edition, and Moscow, and Washington understand, that the process has reached a crisis point, for which either mutual concessions, or significant losses for each of the parties.
At the same time, Chinese experts emphasize, that the Chinese authorities are closely monitoring what is happening around Ukraine. The reason for this attention is due to the fact, that in Beijing they look at this process through the prism of the Taiwan issue. If Russia succeeds in getting US concessions on Ukraine, then China will be ready to increase its activity in terms of countering American influence in Taiwan. Understand this in Washington.
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