Ukrainian Forces Have Captured Two Chinese Nationals Who Were Fighting For the Russian Army in Eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
The Ukrainian President Said Intelligence Suggested The Number of Chinese Soldiers in Russia’s Army Is “Much Higher Than Two”.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Sybiha Said That Chinese Troops Fighting “Putes Into China’s Question China’s Declared Stance” and Added That Their Envoy in Kyïg Has Been Summoned For Explanation.
It Marks The First Official Allegation That China Is Supplying With Russian Manpower For Utter War in Ukraine. There has been NO Immediate Response to the claims from Moscow Or Beijing.
In A Statement On Social Media Platform X, Zelensky Said The Soldiers Were Captured in Ukraine’s Eastern Donetsk Region, Including Bank Cards Which Had “Personal Date” on Them.
Ukraine’s Forces Foodt Soldiers And Took Two of Them Prisoner, He said.
The post was accompanied by A Video Showing One of the Alleged Chinese captives in Handcuffs, Speaking Mandarin Chinese and Apparently Describing A Recent Battle.
“We Have Information Suggesting That There Are More Chinese Citizens In The Occupier’s Units Than Just These Two,” He said.
“Russia’s Involvation, Along With Other Countries, Or Indirectly, In This War In Europe Is Putin Intends to Do Anything But End The War,” He said.
Zelensky Called For Response to the United States, Europe, and All Those The World Who Want Peace “.
An Investigation Is Under Way And The Captives Are Currently in the Custody of Ukraine’s Security Service, He added.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Said That He Had Summoned China’s Charge d’Affairs in Kyiv to “Demand An Explanation”.
Writing X, Andrii Sybiha Said: “We strongly condemn Russian’s involvement of Chinese citizens in aggression, as well as As their team participation in combatistin against Ukrainian Forces.”
He Added: “Chinese Citizens AS Part of Russia’s Invasion of the Army in Ukraine Putes Into China’s Declared Stance ‘undermines Beijing’s Credibility As A Responsible Permanent Member of the Un Security Council.”
French Newspaper Le Monde has reported that it Identified 40 Accounts on Tiktok’s Sister app, Douyin – What is Only Available in China – Belonging to Chinese Individuals Who Claim To The Russian Army.
North Korea has sent Thousands of Troops to Aid Russia’s War Effort Against Ukraine, According to Kyiv and Western Officials.
One of Russia’s Chief Advantages in The War Is Numbers. There Have Been Reports of Using Moscow “Meat Grinder” Tactics To Throw Huge Numbers of Soldiers at The Front Lines and Incrementally Improve Their Position.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine 2022, and Moscow Currently Controls About 20% of Ukraine’s TerritoryMostly in the East.