US calls on China not to be on the “wrong side of history” in Ukraine conflict

USA asked this Wednesday China to stop supporting the Russian invasion of Ukraine and thus avoid being placed “on the wrong side of history”, after it was reported that Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation.

“We are concerned about the alignment of China with Russia”, said a spokesman for US diplomacy in reaction to this call between the two presidents during which Beijing assured Moscow of its support in terms of “sovereignty” and “security”.

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Secondly, Biden announced on Wednesday a new shipment of weapons to Ukraine, after a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.

The shipment, worth $1 billion, includes artillery, anti-ship defense systems, ammunition and advanced missile systems that Ukraine already using said Biden.

“I reaffirmed my commitment that USA will support Ukraine in defense of its democracy and its sovereignty and territorial integrity against unprovoked Russian aggression,” he said. Bidenaccording to a statement.

The president also announced $225 million in humanitarian assistance for Ukraine.

The money will go towards food, clean water, medical supplies and other essential goods.

“The courage, resilience and determination of the Ukrainian people continue to inspire the world,” he said. Biden.

Source: Elcomercio

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