Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

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The Chinese envoy dispatched to push Beijing's peace plan for Ukraine carried a clear message: U.S. allies in Europe should assert their autonomy and urge an immediate cease-fire, leaving Russia in possession of the parts of its smaller neighbor that it now occupies, according to Western officials familiar with talks in capitals across the continent.

Europe Rebuffs China’s Efforts to Split the West in Pushing Ukraine Cease-Fire - WSJ