Xi and Putin Unite Against U.S. Interference

Russian President Putin and Chinese President Xi denounced US interference in their countries' affairs during a phone call, emphasizing the need for a "multipolar, fairer world order" in response to US-led containment efforts. The leaders highlighted their countries' growing economic and trade ties, including increased trade in their own currencies, and discussed their shared positions on conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. They also reaffirmed their support for each other's sovereignty and opposition to external interference in their internal affairs.