Chinese President Xi Jinping said that his country is ready to continue to play a constructive role in promoting a political solution to the Ukraine issue.

APA reports that he emphasized this during an informal meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

According to him, peace and reason prevail in the issue of Ukraine.

Xi Jinping said that most countries are interested in easing the situation, promoting reconciliation and negotiations.

"Historically, conflicts have always been resolved through dialogue and negotiation," the Chinese President said.

It should be noted that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China published proposals to resolve the situation in Ukraine.

The plan consists of 12 points.

There is a call to start peace talks and reach a ceasefire.

Also, the Chinese side is against unilateral sanctions that only create new problems.

Putin said in the meeting with Xi Jinping that the Russian side has carefully read the plan proposed by China on the resolution of the Ukraine conflict.

He added that the Russian side understands that Beijing acts on the principles of justice.