China has announced plans to promote Russia-Ukraine peace talks, amid a tense conflict, with Moscow accusing Kiev of border bombardment activities.
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| The photo is believed to be an explosion after shelling in the town of Maslova Pristan near the Ukrainian border on June 2. (Source: The Moscow Times) |
On June 2, the Chinese government's special envoy for Eurasian affairs, Li Hui, announced that Beijing was willing to consider sending another delegation to Europe to negotiate a settlement of the Ukraine crisis.
According to Ly Huy, his trip to Europe last month, the first to promote a political solution to the crisis in Ukraine, noted that: “We feel that there is a big gap between the points of both sides”.
According to the Chinese official, the Russian side highly appreciates Beijing's wishes and efforts in resolving the Ukraine crisis.
Special envoy Ly Huy shared: "The risk of escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict remains high. All parties must ensure the safety of nuclear facilities and take concrete measures to de-escalate tensions.
On the development of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, on the same day, the Governor of the Belgorod region (Russia) Vyacheslav Gladkov said that a road in the town of Maslova Pristan near the Ukrainian border was shelled, killing two people and injured two others. love.
Gladkov blamed Ukrainian forces for the incident, but Kiev has not yet responded. Ukraine regularly denies accusations of attacks on Russian territories.
Meanwhile, the acting mayor of the Smolensk region (western Russia) said that two long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) attacked the fuel and energy infrastructure in this region last night, However, there were no reports of casualties or fire.
The official added that the attacks targeted the towns of Divasy and Peresna near the regional capital Smolensk, about 270 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, but did not say who was behind the attack.
