Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building in BeijingBEIJING, Mar 2 Ukraine, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said at a briefing on Wednesday, answering a question about the prospects for a conversation between the leaders of China and Ukraine in the coming days. «China and Ukraine maintain an open channel of communication,» the diplomat said, answering a question about the prospects for a telephone conversation between 
Sanctions will not affect Russia-China cooperation, expert believes on the morning of Thursday, February 24th. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, the civilian population is not in danger. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the President of Russia stressed.
