Peskov denied reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping refused to come to Russia

"Not.

This is not true.

This is completely untrue.

The fact is that certain covid restrictions in China continue, and this is absolutely normal, and this should be treated with understanding, ”he said.

Peskov added that both Putin and Xi Jinping have a valid invitation to visit Russia.

“And as all these relaxations of these restrictions allow, of course, all visits will be carried out,” he said.

Earlier, the media reported that the President of China refused to visit Russia in response to the invitation of the President of Russia.

As reported, the Russian leader invited Xi Jinping during a telephone conversation on June 15.