Wang is reportedly going to go to Moscow soon. He would discuss the possibilities of ending the war with Ukraine through negotiations and a peace agreement.
But the Americans also fear possible arms shipments. “There are several forms of lethal aid that they are at least considering giving, including weapons,” Blinken said yesterday. He also added that Washington would provide more details soon.
LOOK. US warns China: “Do not give weapons to Russia”
China is trying to have it both ways, according to a senior US State Department official. The Chinese say on the one hand that they want to contribute to peace and stability, but on the other hand they are also taking “worrying steps” to support the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it sounds.
This week marks exactly one year since Russian forces invaded Ukraine. That was after fighting since 2014 between armed forces and militias of supporters and opponents of the pro-Western government in Kiev, which came to power in early 2014.
LOOK. War journalist Robin Ramaekers live during air raid in Kramatorsk, Ukraine