Dear subscribers and guests of the channel! On Monday and Tuesday, #Russian President Vladimir #Putin asked the Foreign Ministry to organize a telephone conversation with #Chinese leader #XiJinping, but the Chinese side refused.
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This is not the first time #Putin has been denied the opportunity to have a telephone conversation with #XiJinping. This time, the #Chinese side hinted that there was no important subject for conversation, and Comrade Xi did not intend to talk to anyone about trifles.
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According to the results of the CPC Congress in Beijing, #XiJinping remains the leader of #China and strengthens his position. In his speech at the congress, he mentioned a "bipolar world", excluding the option of considering #Russia as an...
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equilibrium center of influence alongside the #USA and China.
In February, #XiJinping received personal assurances from #Putin that he would quickly (they even uttered the word “lightning fast”) realize his geopolitical ambitions in the #Ukrainian direction.
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The #Chinese leader believed and made it clear that in the event of a quick implementation of the military plans of the #Russian leadership, #Putin could count not only on the understanding of the Chinese leadership, but also on support.
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In the eyes of #XiJinping and the #Chinese leadership, #Putin made an irreparable mistake — he lost the war he started. Faith in the "second army of the world" collapsed, dragging respect with it.
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The promises made by #Putin to Xi in Samarkand to end the war with a "victory" and #Patrushev's promise, which he made during his recent visit to #China, to end the hot phase of the conflict asap did not find not only support but also understanding of the Chinese leadership.
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#Putin's personal dislike of #XiJinping, which manifested itself after China's refusal of military assistance to #Russia after the failed start of the war, is well known in #China. In response, Putin is simply despised, and it was made clear to him by all available means.
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The worst thing for #Putin is that he now constantly expects a “knife in the back” from his #Chinese comrades, and this is probably what will happen. #XiJinping nicknamed #Putin "Puppy", and now, "toothless" was added to this nickname.
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