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This is CBS I On The World with John Bacheler.

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Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia,

leaves his Kremlin roots for the second time in a month,

first to Kyrgyzstan to speak with leaders of the Central Asian state.

And now to Beijing to speak with Xi Jinping in the Belt and Road Initiative Forum

that's gathering 130 nations gathered to talk about the trillion dollars that Xi Jinping

and the Chinese Communist Party and the People's Republic of China have lavished on

a number of countries across Eurasia and into the Americas.

However, that primary issue is not what we're watching.

We're watching Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping talking about the two front-war war in Ukraine

which right now looks to be getting ready for winter.

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