China Backs Direct Talks Between Ukraine, Russia for Immediate Ceasefire
- On May 19, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine would immediately begin direct negotiations for a ceasefire following a two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin.
- This development follows ongoing conflict since February 2022 and reflects increasing diplomatic efforts, with China urging dialogue and a political solution and Putin expressing conditional readiness for cooperation.
- China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning stated Beijing supports all peace efforts, hopes for fair and lasting agreements, and is willing to cooperate internationally depending on the parties' will.
- Trump described the phone call as a breakthrough and said Russia and Ukraine would "immediately" start talks, while Putin confirmed readiness to work on a peace memorandum but insisted on compromises on both sides.
- These negotiations suggest a potential path toward ending the war, although details remain pending and China’s involvement depends on consensus among Russia and Ukraine.
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