Finnish President: China can end Russia’s war in Ukraine with a phone call

China has the power to instantly stop Russia’s devastating invasion of Ukraine with just a phone call.

According to the Finnish President Alexander Stubb There are fears that Beijing is helping Moscow evade international sanctions by supplying the country with weapons and technology for military use.

Stubb claimed that Russia’s growing dependence on its Asian ally had reached the point where Chinese President Xi Jinping can order him to stop the invasion of Ukraine if he wants to.

“Russia is so dependent on China at the moment,” he said said“A call from President Xi would solve this crisis.”

The Finnish head of state claimed that the Russian President Wladimir Putin would be forced to negotiate peace if his Chinese counterpart told him to.

“They would have no other choice,” Stubb explained.

Growing bonds

Earlier this year, US officials said China was helping Moscow carry out its largest military expansion in the middle of the war in Ukraine.

These include cooperation in drone production, space-based capabilities and the export of machine tools that are critical for the production of ballistic missiles.

British Minister of Defence Grant Shapps backed up the claim and said Beijing was indeed Send “lethal aid” to Russia for use against Ukraine.

He said he had evidence that the two countries were working closely together on combat equipment.

“It’s time for the world to wake up. And that means translating this moment into concrete plans and capabilities,” he said.

Xi and Putin have met several times this year to strengthen defense cooperation, but the Chinese leader has emphasized that a “political solution” was needed to end the war.