Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine and urged world leaders to push for talks between Moscow and Kyiv during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Orban made the visit to China after trips to Russia and Ukraine last week to discuss a peaceful resolution in the yearslong war. 

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