{"id":303904,"date":"2025-12-20T00:00:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T00:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-china-ever-speak-up-for-ukraine-bbc-ukrainecast\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T00:00:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T00:00:11","slug":"will-china-ever-speak-up-for-ukraine-bbc-ukrainecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-china-ever-speak-up-for-ukraine-bbc-ukrainecast\/","title":{"rendered":"Will China ever speak up for Ukraine? | BBC Ukrainecast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/v2t8SNJr7dk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Will China ever speak up for Ukraine? | BBC Ukrainecast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v2t8SNJr7dk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that his army will struggle to fight on effectively if a crunch European summit ends without a solution to an imminent deficit in Kyiv&#8217;s finances. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin has referred to European leaders as &quot;piglets&quot; as he dismissed any peace deal which does not &quot;unconditionally&quot; satisfy Russia&#8217;s pre-invasion aims. The Russian president is yet to be presented with the latest US-led proposal on how to end the war in Ukraine, after Donald Trump spoke positively about progress made during multilateral talks in Berlin.  <\/p>\n<p>This week, Lucy is joined in the studio by the BBC\u2019s chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet, security correspondent Frank Gardner, and Europe digital editor Paul Kirby, to answer your questions. Could a plan to redeploy frozen Russian assets crash Europe\u2019s economy? Which competing visions are at play inside the White House as the US ramps up peace efforts? And what would make China speak up on behalf of Ukraine?<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews #ukraine #ukrainewar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that his army will struggle to fight on effectively if a crunch European summit ends without a solution to an imminent deficit in Kyiv&#8217;s finances. Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin has referred to European leaders as &quot;piglets&quot; as he dismissed any peace deal which does not &quot;unconditionally&quot; satisfy Russia&#8217;s pre-invasion aims. 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