Xi Jinping is hyping China as Ukraine's peacemaker — while actually helping Russia's invasion

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Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) is received by Xi Jinping, President of China, at the State Guest House.

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The Moscow-Beijing alliance is here to stay because partnering with China is the only way Putin can sustain his conflict with the West, think tank says

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Russia's army is now 15% bigger than when it invaded Ukraine, says US general

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A Russian soldier launching missiles toward Ukrainian positions in Donetsk.
A Russian soldier launching missiles toward Ukrainian positions in Donetsk.

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Sanctions are squeezing Russia, turning up its dependence on China and 'rogue' states, think tank says

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Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

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Russian convicts who earned their freedom fighting Ukraine are going home with swagger and a stash of money to burn: NYT

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A Russian soldier launching artillery attacks towards Ukrainian positions in Donetsk.
A Russian soldier launching artillery attacks towards Ukrainian positions in Donetsk.

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Russia is losing close to 1,000 soldiers every day, but it won't stop relying on mass assaults to pound Ukraine's front lines: UK intelligence

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A Russian soldier launching missile attacks at Ukrainian positions in Donetsk.

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Ukraine claims it destroyed at least 6 Russian fighter jets in one of its biggest drone attacks yet

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The Kremlin is demanding that Ukraine arrest its security chief and send him to Russia

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Russian leader Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via video link in Moscow on March 29, 2024. Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Vasyl Malyuk attends the 'Ukraine. Year 2024' forum on February 25, 2024 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via video link in Moscow on March 29, 2024.

Russia could turn on Putin as the nation's economic strength wanes and sanctions keep tightening, economists say

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Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Forum of Future Technologies in Moscow on February 14, 2024 .

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Elon Musk says Russia 'will certainly gain more land' in Ukraine

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Elon Musk's Tesla is placing ads on X, the former Twitter.

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