Putin sent a presidential flight to China to evacuate a boy with cancer.

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a special board of the Rossiya flight detachment to rescue a seriously ill boy who was in China. This was announced on September 3 by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

"You know, a lot of Russians come to China for medical treatment. And it so happened that just shortly before the president's visit, my mother brought her little son with cancer here," he said. KP.RU .

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