China has rejected statements He said it was known to President Volodimir Jelensky’s Beijing officials Chinese citizens are fighting with Russian forces In Ukraine. At a press conference in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lynn Jian made statements “irresponsible ideas”.
“We advise the parties involved to clearly and clearly recognize China’s role,” Lynn told journalists, Jelensky or Ukraine without directly appointing. Lin said so Beijing always advises its citizens to avoid any conflict abroad In particular, it advises Chinese citizens who join foreign military operations.
Jelenski was condemned after Wednesday Ukraine had evidence that at least 155 Chinese citizens struggled Next to Russia in Ukrainian territory. The previous day, The Ukrainian president announced that his country’s army was captured To two Chinese on the battlefield.
After he captured, Jelensky said so Beijing officials knew the Russian campaign The recruitment of the Chinese mercenaries, but did not provide evidence to support the report. However, the Chinese government has not confirmed that the mercenaries were approved by the mercenaries in the war.
Jelenski declared that Ukraine had the family names and passport data of 155 Chinese citizens fighting for the Russian Army, it was “We hope that there are many more”. He shared the names of the Chinese men, passport numbers and personal data with journalists, and went to service with military training, including the date of arrival in Russia.
China has provided strong diplomatic support to Russia Since he began his large -scale invasion on Ukraine in February 2022. Although China has always maintained its neutrality in the conflict, Russia is widely used in China -made components To produce weapons like Ukraine.
Both parties use mango drones manufactured by Shenjan -based DJI technology company Ukraine has taken steps to reduce its hardware dependence From China. It is not believed that China has deliberately provided Russia’s troops, weapons or military knowledge.
Tehran has been directly offering drones to RussiaThe US and South Korean officials claim that North Korea sent thousands of troops and ammunition. The tensions between the US and China have been sharpered in recent yearsControversies focus on geopolitical influence, technology and trade and the most recent increase in import fees.
Jelensky said US officials expressed their “surprise” about the Chinese mercenaries in Ukraine. US President Donald TrumpHe tries to fulfill his election promise last year War in UkraineBut those efforts stumbled.
