Steinmeier: Xi Irritated, Rules Out Trilateral Ukraine Summit Without Europe

German President Steinmeier reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping showed irritation and ruled out a trilateral summit on Ukraine with Russia and the US, insisting Europeans must be involved in negotiations. This signals China's firm stance on European inclusion, potentially complicating US-Russia bilateral efforts and reinforcing Europe's role in peace talks.

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