
The Ukrainian government has made a direct plea to China to use its influence on Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop his invasion of Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the European Union to fast-track his country into membership.
What Happened: Reuters reported Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba spoke with Wang Yi, his Chinese counterpart, by telephone Tuesday morning to leverage its’ relationship with Russia in bringing the military conflict to a halt.