Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his close ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and said their countries are close partners in trade and international affairs as they opened bilateral talks Wednesday on his trip to Beijing.

China’s Xi Jinping told President Trump that Russian strongman Vladimir Putin might end up regretting his decision to invade Ukraine, according to a new report. Xi, one of Putin’s top allies, made the frank remark during his summit with Trump in Beijing last week while the two world leaders discussed the ongoing stalemate in Ukraine,

Vladimir Putin has been mocked for 'barely' being able to walk as he met with Chinese president Xi Jinping in Beijing, with the Russian leader seen wearing platform shoes to boost his height

Putin officially met his “good and old friend” Xi Jinping on Wednesday, and oversaw the execution of 20 agreements in high-stakes visits ranging from trade to tech. According to a