Xi and Putin hold phone call on Ukraine war anniversary; peace may be near, state media says
China's President Xi Jinping spoke with his ally Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on Monday (Feb 24), China's state media reported, on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Beijing said Tuesday its defence spending was "entirely necessary" after Russian President Vladimir Putin backed a suggestion by US counterpart Donald Trump that Russia, the United States and China ...
Australia needs to urgently invest more in naval capability. But this defence imperative clashes with fiscal challenges neither side of federal politics wants to seriously engage with.
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The Russian marauder has become an ostensible peace-maker in a month.
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