Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva touted his peace plan jointly developed with China at the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 24, despite the proposal already being dismissed as "destructive" by Ukraine.

Brazil and China have proposed a six-point plan for talks to begin between Russia and Ukraine to end their conflict, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday. Lula, who has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin by telephone about the proposal,

China and Brazil are expected to hold a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday to advance their long-running proposal for mediation in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine,

Lula advocates a peace initiative co-created with China at the UN, despite Ukraine dismissing it as unhelpful in addressing the ongoing war with Russia.

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that Brazil and China have proposed a six-point plan for talks to begin between Russia and Ukraine to end their conflict.