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Punitive approaches that the west is trying to take towards vladimir putin. lots of questions going into the briefing, chuck, including even though we are getting this statement that is focused on peace and security, is there anything that the chinese leader is willing to do behind the scenes to push putin to bring it to an end, chuck. there is an assumption, heidi, whether we like it or not, xi could be useful here in communicating to putin, correct? reporter: absolutely. one of the few remaining leaders who putin still has a direct pipeline to, chuck, and also, just the economic leverage that china has over russia with all of the rest of the world, the west now cutting economic ties. if china were to join into punitive measures, that would even more bring russia to the place where president biden wants him brought, which is economically to their knees and to do everything that we can to put those levers of diplomacy on ....

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