'There are no winners in conflict and war.'⁣ ⁣ China urged the UN Security Council on Monday to pursue an early ceasefire and political solution in Ukraine, saying military means cannot bring lasting peace.⁣ ⁣ Sun Lei, China's deputy permanent representative, said the Ukraine crisis reflects long-term security and trust deficits in Europe and stressed that respecting sovereignty and accommodating all parties’ legitimate concerns are key to a settlement.⁣ ⁣ #China #Ukraine #UNSC #Peace #Diplomacy