The city is 6,500 km from Ukraine, but Beijing was apparently worried after Ukraine's 2025 "Spider Web" operation smuggled 100+ drones deep into Russia.
Zelensky had already hinted at it, saying "another major power" requested a pause without naming China.
Ukraine reportedly agreed hoping China might later help end the war.
Source: Kyodo
China asked Ukraine not to strike Vladivostok while its No. 6 leader was visiting Putin at the Eastern Economic Forum, and Ukraine agreed.
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