Ukraine war live updates: Putin heaps praise on Xi while in China; Russia says forces advancing 'in all directions' in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin heaped praise on his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the start of a two-day state visit to China.

Russia n President Vladimir Putin heaped praise on his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a two-day state visit to China . After the two leaders and their delegations held around 45 minutes of talks, Putin said at a press conference that discussions had been 'warm and comradely' and had shown the importance of the relationship, in comments reported by Reuters.

Earlier, the leaders had held talks in which Putin said they had discussed trade and investment, deepening energy cooperation and the thorny subject of Ukraine. Putin said Russia was grateful to China for trying to solve what Beijing describes as the Ukraine 'crisis,' and said he would brief Xi on the situation in Ukraine where Russian forces have been making daily gains during a new offensive in the northeast.

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