China welcomes the talks between Russia and Ukraine, and will continue to play a constructive role in resolving the Ukraine crisis, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said Wednesday.
Beijing – Sputnik. “China will continue to play a constructive role to help calm the situation in Ukraine,” he said.
In addition, a diplomatic source told “Sputnik” agency, today, Wednesday, that negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations will likely take place this evening, and its date has been postponed.
The first round of negotiations between the delegations of Russia and Ukraine took place last Monday on the territory of the Republic of Belarus. The Russian delegation was headed by Assistant to the President, Vladimir Medinsky.
The first round of negotiations ended, without announcing a specific result; It was agreed to hold a second round of negotiations soon.
Last Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a special military operation in Donbass, southeastern Ukraine, with the aim of protecting the population, who are still subjected to genocide by the Kyiv regime, over the past eight years.
The operation, as explained by the Russian President, aims to stop the militarization of Ukraine and confront the neo-Nazis, and to bring to justice all those responsible for the bloody crimes against civilians in Donbass; Stressing that there are no plans to occupy Ukraine.