Russia and China block criticism of Ukraine War at G20


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Air raid alerts continued nationwide in Ukraine Saturday, as Russia and China blocked a statement from the G20 condemning the war, amid new saber-rattling from a Putin ally. Finance leaders and central bank chiefs from the world’s largest economies meeting in India strongly condemned Moscow for the invasion a year ago, but Russia and China declined to sign a joint statement. India, which is currently serving as the G20 chair, was reluctant to raise the issue, but was pressured by Western nations but avoided using the word “war” in the “chair’s summary and outcome document” that two days of negotiations...