Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on an official visit to China, reports RIA Novosti . On the morning of October 17, his plane landed in Beijing.

It is reported that Putin will take part in the international forum “One Belt - One Road”, to which, in addition to him, leaders of 130 other countries have been invited. On the sidelines of the forum, Putin plans to hold meetings with the presidents of Vietnam, Mongolia and Laos, the Prime Minister of Thailand and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Putin's visit to China was the second after the International Criminal Court in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for him in March 2023, accusing him of involvement in the deportation of Ukrainian children from territories occupied by Russian troops.

In early October, Putin attended the CIS summit in Bishkek.

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