China's leader Xi Jinping will meet with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Moscow next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week for a visit in which talks are expected to focus heavily on the war in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on Feb. 4, 2022Alexei Druzhinn/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images

The announcement of the state visit — long anticipated in press reports — was made simultaneously in Moscow and Beijing on Friday. The spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, said the two leaders are expected to appear before reporters on Tuesday. Neither the Kremlin statement nor Peskov made any mention of the war in Ukraine.

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