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Beijing has refused to condemn Moscow’s attack on Ukraine, most recently at a meeting of the G20 in India at the weekend. It published a ceasefire proposal on Friday – the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – but the offer was met with scepticism among Ukraine’s Western allies. “When I hear reports – and I don’t know whether they are true – according to which China may be planning to supply kamikaze drones to Russia while at the same time presenting a peace plan, then I suggest we judge China by its actions and not its words,” German...
