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What China wants from a Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Deutsche Welle World and Deutsche Welle All News are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Ukraine. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 19:32 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “What China wants from a Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Moscow is pushing for a summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, without Kyiv or the EU. What does Russia hope to gain, and why might China be willing to take part?
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