In response to the situation in Ukraine, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kleba held a telephone talk on the 1st, and Foreign Minister Kleba asked the Chinese side to mediate for a ceasefire.
According to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Minister Kleva explained the meeting with the Russian delegation on February 28, "Ending the war is Ukraine's top priority, and the current negotiations are going well. I'm not, but I want to keep calm and continue negotiations. "
He said, "China is playing a constructive role in the Ukraine issue, and I would like to expect China's mediation to achieve a ceasefire," and asked the Chinese side to mediate for the ceasefire.
In response, Foreign Minister Wang argued that "we consistently respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of each country and called on Ukraine and Russia to find a way to solve the problem through negotiations in response to the immediate crisis. We have reiterated our position that we should aim for a solution through discussions.
On the other hand, keeping in mind that Russia is calling for the NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization not to be further expanded, "the security of one country cannot be achieved by undermining the security of another country, and the security of the region is military. It cannot be achieved by expanding the group, "he said, showing his stance of giving consideration to the Russian side.
Foreign Minister Wang also requested that the Chinese who were trying to evacuate in Ukraine were shot, so that they could be safe and evacuated.