Ukrainian President accuses China of disrupting peace conference on war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President accuses China of helping Russia disrupt peace conference on war in Ukraine. China's neutral stance on the war puts it at odds with Ukraine, US, and Europe. The Swiss had hoped China would attend the peace conference but it's unlikely. Ukraine urges top defense officials to attend the talks in Switzerland.
Key Points
- Ukraine accuses China of pressuring countries not to attend peace talks
- China's neutral stance on the war aligns with Russia, putting it at odds with Ukraine, US, and Europe
- Ukraine urges top defense officials to attend peace talks in Switzerland
Pros
- Ukraine's efforts to address nuclear security, food security, release of prisoners of war, and return of abducted Ukrainian children at the peace summit
- Global majority participation can pressure Russia to listen and implement agreements
Cons
- China's alleged support for Russia and role in disrupting peace talks
- Difficulty in getting China to participate in the peace conference