About this, according to RIA Novosti, he said in an interview with CNN.
According to Kirby, Washington wants China to "join" the rest of the world "in condemnation of this invasion."
Also, the representative of the US National Security Council expressed the hope that the PRC would not take any action to help Russia in the NMD.
“We would be happy to see steps from China to help Ukraine in terms of their self-defense,” Kirby added.
Earlier, Foreign Ministers of Russia and China Sergey Lavrov and Qin Gang discussed the current situation around Ukraine, including the position of the Chinese Foreign Ministry on a political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.
It was also reported that Zelensky's adviser Mikhail Podolyak threatened China with an aggressive reaction in case of Russian assistance.