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Global divisions over Russia’s actions in Ukraine widened as China said Xi Jinping would go to Russia to help make peace, in a move widely seen as a stark sign of support for President Vladimir V. Putin.
China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, is expected to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia this month and speak with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
This note gathers links to the recent publications and commentaries from many international think tanks on Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Polish leader said he would send jets designed by the Soviet Union to help Ukraine fend off Russian forces. It was unclear if other allies might follow suit.
Also, Poland says it will give Ukraine warplanes and Japan extends a hand to South Korea.
Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea arrived in Tokyo for a summit with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida aimed at strengthening security and economic ties, the first such visit in a dozen years.
Ukraine and Russia are both running low on ammunition, and both are scrambling to replenish their stocks and gain a competitive edge.
Also, South Korea’s leader visits Japan and Russia gears up for more cyberattacks.
The first such visit to Japan by a South Korean president in 12 years is a tangible step toward thawing relations, but both leaders face challenges.
Moscow also appears to be stepping up influence operations to weaken European and U.S. support for sending more aid to the Ukrainian government.