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[66637] Reports: Xi Jinping claimed to Trump that Putin regrets the invasion of Ukraine

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Political contacts surrounding the war in Ukraine and the court in The Hague

A significant report published in the 'Financial Times' and cited by several news channels, reveals a conversation that took place between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump. According to Asaf Rozenzweig, News from the Wide World, the Chinese president told Trump that Putin "regrets his decision to invade Ukraine."

In another report in Political Arena, they clarified the remarks and noted that it is possible Putin "may eventually regret" his moves. The channel added that these things were said against the backdrop of Putin's visit to Beijing for an international summit, timing that gives great weight to the messages conveyed in the diplomatic talks.

At the same time, details emerged about a surprising cooperation between the powers regarding international judicial institutions. According to Asaf Rozenzweig, Trump suggested to Xi Jinping that the US, China, and Russia should "act together against the International Criminal Court in The Hague," arguing that the institution is "acting politically." This report was also confirmed by News Arena and Political Arena, which emphasize the emerging coordination between the powers against international law enforcement institutions.

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