Putin Meets Xi at SCO Summit as Ukraine War and Strategic Tensions Escalate

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) security summit, where he was greeted by President Xi Jinping. This meeting, which also includes India’s Prime Minister Modi and Turkey’s Erdoğan, underscores deepening Russia–China strategic alignment amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Author: Global Ripple

Posted on: September 01, 2025