Trump, Putin and Xi at one table, without Ukraine. What Moscow wants from the proposal and why Beijing might agree
Moscow is pushing for a summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, without Kyiv or the EU.
DW reports: Moscow is pushing for a summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, without Kyiv or the EU.
What does Russia hope to gain, and why might China be willing to take part?
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