Putin, Xi discuss Middle East tensions, slam Israeli attacks on Iran as UN Charter violation – Middle East Monitor

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping discussed the Middle East situation on Thursday, strongly condemning Israel’s actions as violation of the UN Charter, according to Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, Anadolu reports.

Ushakov told reporters that during their phone conversations, both leaders shared “identical approaches” to the regional conflict and believe that the crisis cannot be resolved through military action.

“Russia…