North Korea has signalled the meeting will deepen ties between the two countries.
According to officials, Mr Kim is also seeking food aid for his impoverished nation.
On Friday, he said Moscow respected the proposal and was carefully studying it, with Ukraine due to be discussed later at a working dinner.
The new financial support is subject to the approval of the EU’s 27 member states and the European Parliament.
Mr Peskov said there are currently no indications of the possibility of a peaceful solution to the conflict.
Russian authorities said Tuesday that fighting continued in several localities in the Russian border region of Belgorod near Ukraine.
White House spokesman John Kirby said Mr Xi should use his influence to press Mr Putin to withdraw troops from Ukraine.
Mr Xi will be the first world leader to shake Mr Putin’s hand since the ICC issued an arrest warrant for him on Friday over the deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected remarks by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on keeping the door open for Mr Putin.
European Union leaders will meet in Brussels on Thursday, where they are expected to be joined by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
