🔴Chechens fighting on Ukrainian side ambush a Russian Ural truck.

The timing of these Ukrainian strikes in Moscow is significant. Putin travels to Beijing this week. Xi has to see that the tide is turning and Russia is losing this war. Even Putin has, in recent days, indicated he is considering bringing the war to an end. China has sustained Russia's war machine with economic benefits and dual-use technology, but the Russian ship is taking on water. So this is an opportunity for Xi to persuade Putin to cut his (their) losses, give up his fruitless pursuit of t