RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇷🇺🇨🇳What happened in the last few hours could become a turning point in the entire war. Xi Jinping has reportedly made an urgent and extremely tough decision. According to sources allegedly close to the Chinese leadership, Xi has delivered an ultimatum to the Kremlin. China — which for years has served as Russia’s main economic and political shield — is now said to have shifted into pressure mode. Reports claim that Beijing has already delivered a clear message to Moscow: • Russia must begin a real withdrawal of its troops from Ukrainian territory as soon as possible. • China is allegedly prepared to offer serious economic guarantees and even help engineer

🇷🇺🇨🇳What happened in the last few hours could become a turning point in the entire war.

Xi Jinping has reportedly made an urgent and extremely tough decision.

According to sources allegedly close to the Chinese leadership, Xi has delivered an ultimatum to the Kremlin.

China — which for years has served as Russia’s main economic and political shield — is now said to have shifted into pressure mode. Reports claim that Beijing has already delivered a clear message to Moscow:

• Russia must begin a real withdrawal of its troops from Ukrainian territory as soon as possible.

• China is allegedly prepared to offer serious economic guarantees and even help engineer a “soft” exit from the war.

• If Moscow refuses, China could sharply reduce its support for Russia, including purchases of oil, technology cooperation, and diplomatic protection.

If true, this would mark the most serious sign yet that even Beijing may no longer see the war as sustainable in its current form.

— @Oct7NeverForget Aug 1, 2026