Go to the mediabank Chinese President Xi Jinping at a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in expanded format. File photoWASHINGTON, Sep 18 US President Joe Biden told CBS that during one of his calls to Chinese President Xi Jinping, he told him that «US and other» investments in China would run out of Beijing sanctions against Russia.» I called President Xi and said: «If you think that Americans and others will continue to invest in the Chinese economy while violating sanctions against Russia, then you are making a huge mistake,» Biden said. The head of the White House added that , according to his estimates, today there is no information about «supplies of weapons to Russia» from China. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called it the goal of «protecting people who have been subjected to abuse, genocide by China for eight years Kyiv regime». 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 e crimes against civilians» of Donbass. The West has increased sanctions pressure on Russia because of Ukraine, which has led to an increase in prices for electricity, fuel and food in Europe and the United States. Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously stated that the policy of containment and weakening of Russia is a long-term strategy of the West, and sanctions have dealt a serious blow to the entire global economy. According to him, the main goal of the West is to worsen the lives of millions of people.
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