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March 20, 2023

Putin and Xi finish first round of talks in Moscow as Blinken hits China's proposed peace plan for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Moscow for about four and a half hours on Monday, according to Russian state media reports.

March 20, 2023

Biden admin's Kirby ridicules Putin visit to Mariupol: ‘He has to know how badly he’s doing inside Ukraine’

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on Monday said Russian President Vladimir Putin has to be conscious of how badly he has botched his invasion of Ukraine.

March 20, 2023

Russia's Putin, China's Xi Jinping meet in Moscow, call each other 'dear friend'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Moscow on Monday to meet with Vladimir Putin and other top Russian officials as the war in Ukraine rages on.

March 20, 2023

Australia won't promise to side with United States in Taiwan conflict after submarine purchase

After purchasing American nuclear-powered submarines, Australia's defense minister announced the country will not promise to side with the United States regarding Taiwan.

March 20, 2023

Pentagon’s ‘divisive social policies’ making US weaker against China, Russia, says top GOP senator

Sen. Roger Wicker will be seeking affirmation from Biden officials that they aren't "waging culture wars" in the military at an upcoming Armed Services Committee hearing

March 20, 2023

Putin rips West as trying to stifle Russia, China's 'development,’ while Xi arrives in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the West is trying to stifle Russia and China's "development" as Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed in Moscow for meetings with the Russian leader.

March 20, 2023

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to visit China in effort to ease tension in the region

Taiwan's former president is visiting China next week in an effort to ease tension in the region. He is visiting in a private capacity, but the trip will have political overtones.

March 20, 2023

Zelenskyy: Putin's arrest warrant marks 'turning point,' he’ll be held responsible for 'every destroyed life'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the ICC charging Russian President Vladimir Putin with war crimes, saying it marks a 'turning point' in the war.

March 19, 2023

China’s Xi set to meet Putin in effort to weaken US standing at 'highly significant' gathering

Xi is expected to arrive in Russia where he is set to meet with Putin during his visit. Observers worry Beijing and Moscow are seeking to create a new world order.

March 19, 2023

WHO blasts China for withholding info on COVID origin after data pulled offline

The World Heath Organization is calling for transparency from China after data with clues that could help determine the origin of COVID-19 was suddenly pulled offline.