B[China emphasizes that harmonious coexistence between Russia and Ukraine is a realistic option] October 10th, Ambassador Sun Lei, China’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, spoke at the UN Security Council’s emergency public meeting on Ukraine on October 9, stressing that the top priority is to cool down the situation, prevent battlefield spillover, and avoid escalation of the war. Harmonious coexistence between Russia and Ukraine is the only realistic option and is also the common expectation of the international community. It is hoped that the parties concerned will proceed from the fundamental and long-term interests of their own nations, respect each other's legitimate security concerns, eliminate the root causes of the crisis on the basis of full, complete and comprehensive compliance with the principles of the United Nations Charter, promote the construction of a balanced, effective and sustainable regional security architecture, and truly realize universal security and common security. (CCTV International News) B[Ukraine says an attack on Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, resulted in 4 deaths and many injuries] On October 9, Klitschko, the mayor of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, reported that the attack launched by the Russian army on Kiev that day had caused serious casualties, with a total of 4 people dead and 19 injured, 2 of whom were injured in critical condition. According to reports, 13 injured people have been sent to various hospitals in Kiev for inpatient treatment, and the critically injured are receiving intensive medical care. B[Ukraine says it is willing to participate in trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States] On October 8, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tihi said on October 7, local time, that Ukraine is willing to participate in trilateral peace talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States. Ukraine hopes that the talks can be held in October. Jixi said that Ukraine is not only willing to participate in leaders-level meetings, but also in other-level trilateral talks. On the same day, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov said that a new round of phone calls between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Trump has not yet been agreed upon at a "specific level", but if the U.S. government has relevant initiatives, Russia will quickly coordinate. Putin and Trump had a phone call on September 8. The call lasted for an hour. The two sides discussed the Ukraine crisis and other issues. (CCTV International News) B[Russia claims it is attacking Ukrainian military industrial enterprises, and Ukraine claims it is attacking multiple Russian targets] On October 8, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a battle report on the 7th stating that in the past 24 hours, the Russian army launched attacks on Ukrainian drone production workshops and storage points, ammunition and military supplies warehouses, and temporary deployment points of the Ukrainian army and foreign mercenaries in 146 areas. Russian air defense forces also shot down 4 guided air bombs and 764 fixed-wing drones. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on the 7th that in the early morning of October 6th and 7th, the Ukrainian army attacked multiple Russian targets in Bryansk Oblast, Donetsk and Luhansk, including Russian airports, radar stations, drone command posts, logistics warehouses and fuel depots.
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