Richard Moore said that were Vladimir Putin to succeed in reducing Ukraine to a vassal state, he would not stop there

German foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, will travel to China next week, where she will meet her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, to discuss issues including the war in Ukraine, said a ministry spokesperson on Friday, according to Reuters.

Further political talks are also planned, said the spokesperson, adding that Baerbock will also meet German business representatives in the country.