Zelenskiy Says Call With Xi Was 'Productive'

The transcript discusses a significant phone call involving Xi Jinping, aimed at mediating the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite the symbolic nature of the call, expectations are managed as it is unlikely to end the war. Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow and his unique influence over Putin are highlighted. The call emphasized the need for negotiations, but Ukraine insists on preconditions like the return of territory. The call is seen as a first step, with mixed responses from Ukraine, and its true impact remains uncertain.

What role does Xi Jinping play in the context of the call and the situation in Ukraine?

What was the general sentiment about the productivity of the call from both sides?